Antonelli to Assist Russell with Tow at Monza Qualifying
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Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at the Italian Grand Prix due to a penalty. He is set to provide a strategic tow to his Mercedes teammate George Russell during qualifying.
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First to reportRussell expects tow from Antonelli in Monza QualifyingGeorge Russell has revealed that Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli is primed to help him with a tow during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite their respective quests for the 2026 world title.
Formula1.comThu 3 Sep · 17:37 UTCRead their report →
Mercedes plans Antonelli tow for Russell at MonzaSep.4 (GMM) Mercedes is preparing to use Kimi Antonelli’s grid penalty strategically in qualifying at Monza, with the championship leader ready to give George Russell a slipstream. Antonelli will start from the back after taking a fresh power unit, meaning his own qualifying position carries little practical value at his home race. When asked whether…
Antonelli prepared to tow Russell at MonzaKimi Antonelli is ready to use his back-of-grid penalty to help Mercedes team-mate George Russell in Italian Grand Prix qualifying.
Antonelli expects Russell to repay Monza towChampionship leader Kimi Antonelli helped George Russell qualify on Monza's front row and expects the favor to be returned when the roles reverse.
Russell expects tow from Antonelli in Monza QualifyingGeorge Russell has revealed that Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli is primed to help him with a tow during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite their respective quests for the 2026 world title.Formula1.comThu 3 Sep · 17:37 UTCRead their report →Mercedes plans Antonelli tow for Russell at MonzaSep.4 (GMM) Mercedes is preparing to use Kimi Antonelli’s grid penalty strategically in qualifying at Monza, with the championship leader ready to give George Russell a slipstream. Antonelli will start from the back after taking a fresh power unit, meaning his own qualifying position carries little practical value at his home race. When asked whether…Antonelli prepared to tow Russell at MonzaKimi Antonelli is ready to use his back-of-grid penalty to help Mercedes team-mate George Russell in Italian Grand Prix qualifying.Antonelli expects Russell to repay Monza towChampionship leader Kimi Antonelli helped George Russell qualify on Monza's front row and expects the favor to be returned when the roles reverse.Loading comments…
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