Kimi Antonelli says Lewis Hamilton’s Malaysia drive shows why he’s made ‘history’ in F1

Kimi Antonelli commended Lewis Hamilton for his impressive performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix, where Hamilton faced significant challenges after a software issue during the formation lap. Despite dropping to 17th place, Hamilton's strategic driving and a timely safety car allowed him to secure a third-place finish, showcasing his determination and skill.

Antonelli, who finished second in the race, highlighted Hamilton's ability to maintain focus and strive for the best results even in difficult situations. He noted that Hamilton's experience and resilience serve as an inspiration, particularly as Hamilton continues to extend his record for podium finishes, now standing at 208, well ahead of Michael Schumacher.