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Kimi Antonelli has won the last four grands prix, but Jacques Villeneuve has warned him not to get carried away
1997 Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve warned Kimi Antonelli not to believe his own hype after winning four consecutive grands prix.
Antonelli is leading the F1 title race by 43 points from Mercedes team-mate George Russell, who suffered a mid-race retirement in Canada.
Villeneuve advised Antonelli to stay grounded and manage the pressure in F1’s competitive environment.
He cautioned against becoming overconfident, as it could lead to mistakes and doubts when faced with setbacks.
Even though Antonelli is currently faster than Russell, Villeneuve emphasized the importance of staying focused and humble throughout the season.
The 1997 champion highlighted the unpredictability of F1 and the need for consistency in performance and mindset to ultimately secure the title.
