Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes it is "not realistic" for Kimi Antonelli to win the 2026 F1 Drivers' Championship on Sunday at the United States Grand Prix, despite the Italian starting on pole position.
'Not realistic' - Can Wolff's assessment of Antonelli's title chance be trusted?

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