Antonelli back to work as Mercedes chase title double
Election
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Deputy technical director Simone Resta conceded, as did team chief Toto Wolff, that Mercedes had failed Russell.
Five celebratory days on from claiming the Formula One world title, Kimi Antonelli will seek to lead Mercedes to the double this weekend by beating Ferrari to take the constructors’ championship at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
The youngest champion in F1 history, and first Italian winner for 73 years, will be bidding for his 10th win of a remarkable season, but knows luckless team-mate George Russell will be intent on returning to winning ways himself.
