Andrea Kimi Antonelli unveils his very first Formula 1 helmet: a true tribute to Italy!
The Italian national anthem, a futuristic video, and a beaming smile—Andrea Kimi Antonelli, the only Italian driver on the 2025 Formula 1 grid, is ready to embark on his debut season in motorsport’s top category.

Kimi’s First Time in Formula 1
Kimi fondly recalls his conversation with Toto, as told to Mercedes: “He called me into his office and said, ‘Are you ready to drive a Formula 1 car?’”
“In that moment, I couldn’t even speak,” he continues, showing all his excitement for Formula 1.
Kimi’s Helmet: Here Are the Images
Sky blue and white, with the Italian tricolor proudly displayed and stars on top—this is Kimi Antonelli’s first helmet for his official Formula 1 debut!
Photo: Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team