Kimi Antonelli's Singapore GP brake issues

Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes brakes malfunctioned during Singapore GP, risking barrier collision.

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Kimi Antonelli's Singapore GP brake issues

Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes brakes malfunctioned during Singapore GP, risking barrier collision.

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Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes brakes malfunctioned during Singapore GP, risking barrier collision. Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes brakes malfunctioned during Singapore GP, risking barrier collision. Originally reported by Motorsport.

Kimi Antonelli's Singapore GP brake issues

Kimi Antonelli finished third in Singapore GP with a 102-point lead over George Russell.

Brake sensor fault during race

Mercedes found a brake sensor fault on grid, running car without brake data.

Poor stopping power during race

Poor stopping power during race

Antonelli reported poor stopping power due to dirty air and hot brakes.

Brake pedal misbehaving

Antonelli said brake pedal felt long and misbehaved during VSC restarts.

Mercedes brake sensor issue

Team had no brake data, so they relied on feeling brakes being hot.

New Mercedes package performance

New Mercedes package performance

Antonelli said new Mercedes package has potential but narrow operating window.

Next race for Mercedes

Austin will be next opportunity for Mercedes to test new brake package.

What matters most

Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes brakes malfunctioned during Singapore GP, risking barrier collision.

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