{"id":29566,"date":"2026-07-20T14:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T14:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/29566\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T14:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T14:09:10","slug":"kimi-antonelli-wins-in-belgium-in-praise-of-wisdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be\/29566\/","title":{"rendered":"Kimi Antonelli wins in Belgium – In praise of wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Kimi
\n\u00a9 Alberto Vimercati \/ DPPI <\/p>\n

Arriving in Belgium with a 25-point lead in the championship, Kimi Antonelli delivered another masterclass in driving, displaying remarkable composure. The unflappable teenager doubled his advantage over the unfortunate George Russell, who lost even more ground in an internal battle that has turned into a rout. More than ever, Kimi is in a class of his own, and nothing and no one seems able to stop this juggernaut. <\/p>\n

In a paddock as international as Formula 1’s, nationalities fade away, identities blend, and a common culture and shared life unfold, regardless of passport. But there are moments that awaken everyone’s patriotic instincts, especially during the World Cup, one of the world’s biggest sporting events. So the British, outnumbering them in the paddock of a sport born in their country 76 years ago, indulged in a few lighthearted jokes with their French counterparts on Wednesday, following Les Bleus’ elimination against Spain (0-2) just shy of the final. Then, the next day, it was the turn of Her Majesty’s subjects to lose their British humorafter the cruel defeat of\u2026<\/p>\n

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