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Rossi backs Antonelli over Ferrari in Italian title fight
Jul.22 Valentino Rossi says he is supporting Kimi Antonelli rather than Ferrari as the 19-year-old increasingly becomes the focus of Italy's hopes for a Formula 1 world champion. The nine-time motorcycle world champion has developed a close relationship with Antonelli, who has regularly visited Rossi's VR46 Motor Ranch and spent time with members of his academy. 'You can imagine what Ferrari represents in Italy,' Rossi told Sky Italia. 'It's like a religion, but I'm above all a fan of the drivers, and that's why I'm rooting for Kimi now.' Antonelli strengthened his championship lead with victory from pole at Spa, extending his advantage over Mercedes teammate George Russell to 50 points....
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