F1 leader Antonelli needs a win after recent blows

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, July 15 : Kimi Antonelli needs a win in Belgium this weekend to pump up his Formula One championship lead after two blanks in the last three races, but Ferrari could stand in his way.The 19-year-old Mercedes driver also failed to score a point at Spa-Francorchamps last year, although he did set the fastest lap of the race, but should be far more competitive this time — providing his car holds up.Antonelli has seen his advantage shrink from 66 points over Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton after Monaco in June to 25 points over teammate George Russell, who has had his own share of bad luck, due to mechanical problems.At the same time, seven times world champion Hamilton and teammate Charles Leclerc have celebrated wins for a resurgent and increasingly competitive Ferrari,