Antonelli is just 18 years old, but has been promoted from F2 having been a part of Mercedes' young driver programme.
That particular programme boasts a plethora of racing talent, including Frederik Vesti, 2024 junior world karting champion Kenzo Craigie and 2024 F1 Academy championship runner-up Doriane Pin.
Mercedes have a new driver lineup in 2025Doriane Pin races with Prema Racing in F1 Academy
Mercedes' 2025 F1 Academy car
Following her exploits in 2024, winning three races and claiming eight podiums, Pin has been confirmed to once again be racing with the Prema team in the series in 2025, supported by Mercedes.
Now, Mercedes F1 team have revealed the car that Pin will be racing, unveiling a new livery for the car that she will hope can take her to the 2025 title.
Pin missed out on the F1 Academy championship in 2024 to Abbi Pulling, who has now been given a seat in the GB3 Championship with Rodin Motorsport.
Mercedes have released the new car design, featuring the iconic black and silver design synonymous with the outfit's F1 cars, but with light green stripes from the front wing all the way to the rear wing.