THE first appearance in a Formula 1 paddock for Andrea Antonelli, the new driver for Mercedes, came at the 2014 German Grand Prix, when he was seven. It wasn’t authorised.
“My dad decided to hide me inside a stack of tyres and wheel me through on a trolley,” Antonelli, also known as Kimi, said in an interview provided by his team.
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