Why the F1 Dutch GP weekend has been a "wake-up call" for Kimi Antonelli

Kimi Antonelli's face after qualifying third for Sunday's final Dutch Grand Prix said it all: another opportunity had slipped away. It has been a less than optimal weekend for the championship leader after an off-track excursion in sprint qualifying damaged his car, ultimately consigning him to fourth in that race. He

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands, Aug 22 : Formula One leader Kimi Antonelli said the Dutch Grand Prix weekend had been a good wake-up call after errors in qualifying for the Saturday sprint and Sunday race left the Italian chasing Mercedes teammate George Russell.The 19-year-old finished fourth in the sprint, after qualifying f

Follow live updates and watch the best video from the Sprint and Qualifying on Saturday at the Dutch Grand Prix. Watch live on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event Saturday 22 August 2026 17:24, UK

Lando Norris underlined his world champion status with a superb pole.

Antonelli maintains a large lead atop the F1 standings, but it has not been a smooth return from summer break in Zandvoort

George Russell wins Dutch GP Sprint to close down Kimi Antonelli gap in potential title battle  GB News

Dutch Grand Prix: Kimi Antonelli fastest in sole practice session, Lando Norris second  ESPN