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18-year-old prodigy Andrea Kimi Antonelli passes driving test weeks before Formula One debut

  • Andrea Kimi Antonelli, an 18-year-old prodigy, passed his driving test six weeks before his Formula One debut for Mercedes at the Australian Grand Prix.
  • Antonelli is replacing Lewis Hamilton, who moved to Ferrari, and will begin preseason testing in Bahrain on February 26.
  • Regulations were changed to allow 17-year-old drivers with exceptional ability to compete in Formula One, which benefited Antonelli.
  • Mercedes F1 Team CEO Toto Wolff stated that the regulation changes ensure drivers with the right skills and maturity can race in Formula One, not just based on age.
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