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Antonelli says Russell has momentum ahead of Bahrain

Original: bahrein

Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli says teammate George Russell has 'got the momentum' within the team, remarks made around the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. The comment is drawing attention as fans debate the internal dynamic at Mercedes and Russell's recent strong form heading into the desert race.

Why now: It coincides with the Bahrain Grand Prix, and fans are discussing Mercedes' internal driver rivalry and Russell's recent form.

Kimi AntonelliGeorge RussellMercedesFormula 1Bahrain

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Evidence

• Sepang F1 track breakdown: A flowing circuit loved by drivers and fans, where storms often loom - The Athletic · The New York Times
• (1) Formula One 2026: Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia qualifying – live · The Guardian
• Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Charles Leclerc tops second practice, Mercedes off the pace · ESPN
• Antonelli believes Russell has ‘got the momentum’ · Formula 1

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