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Hamilton takes Ferrari pole as Antonelli pursues title bid

Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position for Ferrari while Kimi Antonelli continues his quest to become Formula 1's youngest world champion.

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At a glance

  • Hamilton achieved his first pole position for Ferrari
  • Antonelli is attempting to become F1's youngest world champion

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first pole position driving for Ferrari, marking a significant moment in his career with the Italian team. The result came as Kimi Antonelli pursues his bid to become the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history.

Why it matters

Hamilton's pole represents a milestone in his Ferrari tenure, while Antonelli's title pursuit reflects a generational shift in the sport.

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