The Sao Paulo Grand Prix concludes a grueling three-week triple-header using the traditional race format at unpredictable Interlagos. While Mercedes aims to convert its massive advantage, Ferrari seeks to rebound from a self-inflicted collision in Mexico that handed victory to Max Verstappen. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will miss Friday's opening practice following the birth of his daughter, temporarily handing his car to junior driver Dino Beganovic.
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Mercedes requires only a four-point advantage over Ferrari in Brazil to wrap up the team…: Mercedes requires only a four-point advantage over Ferrari in Brazil to wrap up the team championship early.
Ferrari has outscored Mercedes across the past four races despite their drivers colliding…: Ferrari has outscored Mercedes across the past four races despite their drivers colliding on the opening lap in Mexico.
American driver Colton Herta will run in Friday practice for Cadillac as he pursues a sup…: American driver Colton Herta will run in Friday practice for Cadillac as he pursues a super licence for 2026.
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Nov 4 : Kimi Antonelli is basking in the afterglow of becoming Formula One's youngest world champion but his Mercedes team still have a constructors' title to win and they can do it in Sao Paulo this weekend.
The 20-year-old Italian and teammate George Russell have put Mercedes 126 points clear of Ferrari with four races to go, meaning Mercedes will be champions for the first time since 2021 if they can stretch their advantage by four points at Interlagos on Sunday.
"I'm just trying to gather my energies and focus, trying to give everything for these last races because we have still got to win the constructors' championship, and I want to try to finish very well," Antonelli, who clinched the title in Mexico last Sunday, told Reuters Television.
Four points more than Ferrari may sound easily achievable for the winners of 12 of 19 races but Ferrari have outscored Mercedes in the last four outings, despite shooting themselves in the foot in Mexico last weekend.
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton's first pole since 2023 could have been converted…
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