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Kimi Antonelli leads in FP2 amid Ferrari struggles at Sao Paulo GP

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Kimi Antonelli leads in FP2 amid Ferrari struggles at Sao Paulo GP

Summary

The third free practice session for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix is underway at Interlagos. Kimi Antonelli set the fastest time in the previous session with a lap of 1:10.763, followed by Lando Norris and Max Verstappen. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc expressed concerns over the team's performance, stating difficulties in both straight-line speed and corner handling, indicating significant adjustments will be necessary before the race. George Russell of Mercedes is facing a five-place grid penalty after an engine replacement.

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By the Numbers

•Kimi Antonelli recorded the fastest lap time in FP2.
•Ferrari's Charles Leclerc cited poor performance and need for adjustments.
•George Russell receives a five-place grid penalty for the race.
•The third free practice session is currently ongoing.

Latest Updates

1:30 PMYahoo Sports — F1 LIVE | Follow FP3 of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix here

What they're saying

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The Formula 1 weekend at the Interlagos circuit continues with the third and final free practice session. Follow the latest updates from Sao Paulo with GPblog's liveblog below! The first day ended with Kimi Antonelli setting the fastest time on the soft tyres in FP2.
— Yahoo Sports

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