Antonelli now ‘seeing the potential’ in Mercedes’ upgrades

Skip to content Kimi Antonelli Mercedes Singapore Kimi Antonelli will start Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix from fourth on the grid, after pressing on with Mercedes’ recent updates. Oct 10, 2026 4:10pm UTC Kimi Antonelli declared that he and Mercedes are now “starting to see the potential” in the upgrades they recently introduced, after enjoying a “better day” around Singapore’s Marina Bay Street Circuit. Heading into the weekend, having struggled to understand the developments they rolled out at Sepang, Mercedes decided to run two different specifications of car – Antonelli sticking with the new parts, and team mate George Russell reverting…