Toto Wolff has confirmed that Andrea Kimi Antonelli will be Mercedes’ new driver, replacing Lewis Hamilton.
Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff has confirmed who the brand’s drivers will be from 2025, following the departure of Lewis Hamilton: George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
«Our drivers will have full support from the team in 2025. I hope everything goes well for George and Kimi next year.“He admitted to Telegraaf, although Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s arrival has not yet become official.
However, Toto Wolff has not closed the door on another change for 2026, and current Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was not mentioned:
«We have made a decision for 2025 and hopefully that will also be the line-up for 2026. But that doesn’t automatically mean that Max’s door is closed in 2026 or beyond. We still want to keep all options open, just like him. Max was the clear candidate or the best possible candidate. Now we have two drivers and the whole team is fully behind them.».
Remember that Lewis Hamilton will become part of Ferrari, succeeding Carlos Sainz.
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