Andrea Kimi Antonelli has revealed he is reverting to an old suspension for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix to stop his performance decline in the 2025 Formula 1 season.

The Mercedes rookie started strongly with five points finishes in the opening six grands prix, including pole for the Miami sprint, but has scored just once across the last seven rounds.

Antonelli has put that down to a suspension change which came in for Imola, where his poor form started, negatively impacting the 18-year-old’s confidence as he struggled to adapt.

Although his recent form has included a maiden F1 podium, Antonelli reckons that was down to Montreal having different track characteristics compared to the European rounds close to it on the calendar.

So at the Hungaroring, Antonelli and team-mate G

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