Mercedes secures third and fourth positions in the Formula One season opener in Australia after challenging an untelevised penalty.

Antonelli is youngest to score points in debut, tallies best result in a debut since Kevin Magnussen at the 2014 Australian GP.

As for the sixth, he was less than two seconds away from a podium finish in his debut.

Rookie Italian driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli made his F1 debut on March 16, finishing a very impressive fifth, but has moved up a spot after an appeal from Mercedes

The final results of the Australian Grand Prix were overturned hours after Lando Norris had claimed victory on Sunday in Melbourne.

Mercedes have won their appeal to overturn the stewards’ decision to award Kimi Antonelli a penalty at the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix. Antonelli was handed a five-second penalty after he was unsafely released into the path of Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg.

Kimi Antonelli was given a five-second time penalty in Melbourne, before a successful petition from Mercedes to overturn it.

A wet and windy Albert Park offered a daunting test for the six drivers starting a Formula One season for the first time at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday but Mercedes' teen talent Kimi Antonelli passed his exam with flying colours.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli suffered a major floor damage after going off track during the Australian Grand Prix qualifying.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli has made his official Formula 1 debut. This was the young Italian's first time driving in a Grand Prix, but that did not stop him from taking home 12 points. This puts him fourth in the drivers' championship,