P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Kimi Antonelli has endured a difficult run of form at recent grand prix weekends, continuing his challenging rookie F1 season.
2016 F1 champion Nico Rosberg pointed out Toto Wolff’s shift in evaluating Kimi Antonelli after the Italian Grand Prix. Antonelli struggled during the European leg of the season, openly acknowledging the challenges he faced on track. Despite qualifying in seventh at Monza, Antonelli slipped to ninth in the race. Toto Wolff, while expressing continued faith in Antonelli, publicly criticized his performance as “underwhelming” for the first time. Rosberg, drawing on his experience with Wolff, highlighted the calculated nature of Wolff’s comments and suggested the criticism may be a strategic move to prompt a change in approach from Antonelli and his team.
