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Motor racing-Wolff says Antonelli will be in F1, Vowles plays down Williams seat

Formula One F1 - Pre-Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - February 21, 2024 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff during the pre-season testing REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

(Reuters) - Italian teenager Andrea Kimi Antonelli will be in Formula One but Mercedes want to see how he fares in Formula Two before deciding the next step, team boss Toto Wolff said on Wednesday.

The 17-year-old is considered a contender for the seat that will become vacant when seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes for Ferrari in 2025.

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