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Lando Norris slipped by Kimi Antonelli for fourth position in the closing stages of the grand prix to pick up two extra points in the title fight.
Kimi Antonelli explained slipping off the track during the Qatar Grand Prix, giving crucial points to Lando Norris in the title fight. Norris was running fifth and, after a late pit stop, passed Antonelli on the penultimate lap, gaining two points. These points are significant as Norris heads to the season finale in Abu Dhabi 12 points ahead of Max Verstappen. Antonelli revealed he lost grip unexpectedly, causing him to nearly crash and allowing Norris to overtake. He struggled with grip issues throughout the final lap, ultimately losing more time after picking up debris. Despite feeling comfortable earlier, Antonelli admitted to making a costly mistake.
