P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Kimi Antonelli starts the São Paulo GP from second on the grid, and he has identified an important factor to capitalise on.
Kimi Antonelli is aiming to capitalize on the cool conditions at Interlagos in his quest for his first F1 victory, starting beside pole-sitter Lando Norris in the São Paulo Grand Prix.
Despite a strong sprint race, Antonelli fell short while chasing Norris due to yellow flags following Gabriel Bortoleto’s crash, denying him a chance to move up.
Antonelli’s impressive form continued in qualifying, securing second place on the grid and becoming the third youngest driver in F1 history to start on the front row.
He emphasized the challenging conditions caused by heavy gusts at Interlagos, acknowledging his last lap mistake but still content with the P2 qualifying result.
While acknowledging the tough competition, Antonelli remains hopeful and determined for a successful race.
