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Japanese GP: Mercedes back on top in FP3 with Antonelli fastest
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28/03/2026 at 03:5328/03/2026 at 04:12 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Mercedes turned up the heat in Saturday’s final practice ahead of Japanese Grand Prix qualifying at Suzuka, with Kimi Antonelli comfortably edging teammate George Russell in the session. The young Italian stormed to the top with a blistering 1m 29.362s, putting 0.254s between himself and Russell. It was a statement lap – not just of speed, but of intent – as the Silver Arrows pair underlined once again their authority heading. For a session with so much at stake, the opening minutes were surprisingly subdued. Nearly a quarter of the hour ticked by before most of the...
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