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Kimi Antonelli's Race Cut Short by Engine Failure After Overtaking George Russell

In a dramatic turn of events, Kimi Antonelli managed to overtake his Mercedes teammate George Russell before his race ended prematurely due to engine failure.

Editorial Staff / 2026-06-14 / 1min
Kimi Antonelli's Race Cut Short by Engine Failure After Overtaking George Russell

Kimi Antonelli showcased impressive skill by overtaking fellow Mercedes driver George Russell during the race.

However, the excitement was short-lived as Antonelli was forced to retire from the race because of an engine failure.

This incident highlights the unpredictable nature of motorsport, where mechanical issues can abruptly change the outcome for drivers.

Updates

Update at 17:55 UTC on 2026-06-14

Sky Sports reported Kimi Antonelli goes past Mercedes teammate George Russell before retiring from the race with engine failure.

Sources: Sky Sports