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Rosberg BACKS Mercedes call to replace Hamilton
Former Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg has endorsed Mercedes’ decision to sign 18-year-old Kimi Antonelli as Lewis Hamilton’s successor. Rosberg believes Antonelli has the talent and potential to succeed at the highest level of motorsport. The young driver will have big shoes to fill following Hamilton’s successful career at Mercedes. Rosberg’s support adds credibility to the team’s choice of bringing in a young and promising talent like Antonelli. The pressure will be on Antonelli to prove himself against top competition in the highly competitive world of Formula 1. Mercedes’ decision reflects their long-term strategy of grooming young drivers for future success in the sport.
