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F1·PREVIEW·November 7, 2026 12:50 AM ET

Newly crowned Antonelli and Norris duel in São Paulo Grand Prix Friday practice

Youngest champion in F1 history, at 20 years 68 days

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What happened: Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris traded blows through Friday practice at Interlagos, per Yahoo Sports. It was Antonelli's first on-track outing since he clinched the 2026 world title in Mexico City.

Why it matters: Antonelli arrives in Brazil as champion after becoming the youngest to win the title, while Norris has spent the closing rounds chasing him. The two shared a congratulatory exchange after the Mexico City race, and Friday gave them a first on-track meeting since.

By the numbers: Antonelli won the title at 20 years and 68 days, the youngest champion in F1 history.

What to watch: The weekend's remaining sessions at Interlagos follow.

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