Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Valentino Rossi Share a Karting Day

Italian racing driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli recently enjoyed an exciting karting day with seven-time MotoGP champion, Valentino Rossi. This memorable event took place between the Chinese and Japanese Grands Prix.

A Day of Laughter and Valuable Advice

Speaking to Motorsport.com and other media outlets in Suzuka, Antonelli shared the details of this unique experience and the priceless advice Rossi offered for his rookie Formula 1 season. “So we went karting together,” said Antonelli, “It was pretty cool.

Supportive Words from Rossi

Rossi has been incredibly supportive of Antonelli as he embarks on his first full-year in Formula 1. Speaking to Formula Scout, Rossi commented, “I’m very happy to know Kimi because on paper, he can be the future Italian hope in F1. So we stay a bit together sometimes, and he is a great guy I like a lot, we enjoy.