Antonelli 'comes back to earth' with qualifying crash
Summary
Kimi Antonelli crashed during qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, damaging his car and starting the race in 16th place. His teammate George Russell took pole position with a strong qualifying performance, giving him a chance to close the points gap in the championship.Key Facts
- Kimi Antonelli crashed into a wall during qualifying, breaking his car’s suspension.
- Antonelli will start 16th in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
- George Russell, Antonelli’s teammate, secured pole position for the race.
- Antonelli made a mistake due to changing grip conditions on the track.
- This is Antonelli’s first major error in qualifying or race this season.
- Russell is 81 points behind Antonelli in the championship race.
- Last year’s race in Baku was a turning point for the championship because Oscar Piastri crashed out early.
- Baku’s street circuit is known for long straights and often has many incidents during races.
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