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Brian Potter

F1 Star Kimi Antonelli Reverses Mercedes-AMG GT Into A Wall Before US GP

Kimi Antonelli has been almost flawless on track this season. Away from the racing line, during a promotional shoot before the United States Grand Prix, he had a classic rookie-style mix-up: a little too much accelerator while the car was still in reverse.

The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe stopped a few feet short of disaster. A wooden fence behind the parking area at the Circuit of the Americas was not so lucky, and teammate George Russell was right there to witness the whole thing.

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