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Andrea Kimi Antonelli340 2

George Russell238 3

Lewis Hamilton229

Team standings 1MMercedes578 2FFerrari444 3MMcLaren339

Singapore Grand Prix

Marina Bay Street Circuit1

Max Verstappen 2

Charles Leclerc 3

Andrea Kimi AntonelliRace Sun 12:00 UTC

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Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes 2

George RussellMercedes 3

Lewis HamiltonFerrari 4

Max VerstappenRed Bull 5

Charles LeclercFerrari 6

Lando NorrisMcLaren 7

Oscar PiastriMcLaren 8

Isack HadjarRed Bull 9

Liam LawsonRB F1 Team 10

Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team 11

Arvid LindbladRB F1 Team 12

Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team 13

Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team 14

Nico HülkenbergAudi 15

Gabriel BortoletoAudi 16

Esteban OconHaas F1 Team 17

Fernando AlonsoAston Martin 18

Carlos SainzWilliams 19

Alexander AlbonWilliams 20

Yuki TsunodaRB F1 Team 21

Lance StrollAston Martin 22

Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team 23

Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team

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Wolff: Quirky solution for Antonelli on track limitsToto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, made a light-hearted comment regarding Kimi Antonelli's struggles with track limits, suggesting he might place a pillow under Antonelli to help him see the track better. Antonelli's recent performance has been impressive, as he currently leads the drivers' championship by 102 points after finishing third in the Singapore Grand Prix. He is on the verge of becoming Formula 1's youngest world champion, with the potential to secure the title at the next race in Texas. Despite facing challenges during the race, including receiving a final warning for track limit violations, Antonelli managed to maintain his position and extend his championship lead. Wolff praised Antonelli's maturity and ability to handle a difficult car, indicating that the team is focused on scoring points as they approach the final races of the season. The possibility of changes to the race calendar, including the cancellation of the Qatar round, could further impact Antonelli's title chase.

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Untelevised Toto Wolff team radio after Antonelli penalty dropped by FIA stewardsToto Wolff, the Mercedes team principal, made a light-hearted comment regarding Kimi Antonelli's track limits issues during the Singapore Grand Prix. After the FIA stewards revoked a penalty for Antonelli, Wolff joked about placing a cushion under Antonelli to help him maintain his position within track limits. This came after Antonelli finished third in the race, allowing him to maintain a significant lead in the championship standings. Antonelli's podium finish was secured despite facing challenges, including four track limits violations and brake issues during the race. He is now in a position to potentially clinch his first world championship at the upcoming race in the United States. The successful appeal by Mercedes to the stewards played a crucial role in Antonelli avoiding a five-second penalty that could have affected his final result.

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