Kimi Antonelli subjected to death threats after being passed by Lando Norris

Red Bull were moved to issue an apology on Monday.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has been subjected to death threats (David Davies/PA)

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has been subjected to death threats (David Davies/PA)

Mercedes teenager Kimi Antonelli has been subjected to death threats after Red Bull suggested he deliberately moved out of Lando Norris’ way in the closing stages of the Qatar Grand Prix.

Norris was elevated to fourth after Antonelli ran wide on the penultimate lap of Sunday’s race.

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