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Wolff spills the secret: 'Picked Antonelli five minutes after Hamilton'

Lewis Hamilton caused a shockwave to go through the Formula 1 world when he and Ferrari announced a deal for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The news also took Toto Wolff by surprise. But despite months of speculation about who will replace Hamilton, the Mercedes boss claims he decided on Andrea Kimi Antonelli "five minutes" after Hamilton told him the news. That would've been long before Antonelli made his debut in Formula 2.
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