Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, center, of Italy, celebrates with teammates after the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, celebrates after his third-place finish at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, turns in the hairpin during Formula One auto racing action at the Canadian Grand Prix, in Montreal on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, signs autographs as he walks through the paddocks ahead of the third practice session at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race, in Montreal, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, takes part in a press conference at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
F1 rookie Kimi Antonelli passes his final exams to graduate from high school
Formula 1 rookie Kimi Antonelli has passed his final exams to graduate from high school back home in Italy just like heöÏÓãÊÓÆµapp been passing other cars on tracks around the world
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, center, of Italy, celebrates with teammates after the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Christopher Katsarov - The Canadian Press
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, celebrates after his third-place finish at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Christinne Muschi - The Canadian Press
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, turns in the hairpin during Formula One auto racing action at the Canadian Grand Prix, in Montreal on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Evan Buhler - The Canadian Press
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, signs autographs as he walks through the paddocks ahead of the third practice session at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race, in Montreal, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Graham Hughes - The Canadian Press
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli, of Italy, takes part in a press conference at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix auto race in Montreal, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — passed his final exams to graduate from high school back home in Italy just like he's been passing other cars on tracks around the world: without trouble.
The 18-year-old Mercedes driver made the announcement in Monday, saying “promosso†— “passed†— with a photo of himself wearing a laurel wreath.
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