Imola is a narrow track with limited overtaking opportunities, but it has a lengthy DRS zone. Track position is critical for this race, which makes qualifying even more important. That being said, Pirelli has opted to go softer with the tire compounds for this weekend, which could lead to a variety of strategies.

McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain, left, is flaked by his teammate Oscar Piastri of Australia in the paddock at the Dino and Enzo Ferrari racetrack, ahead the Italy’s Emilia Romagna Formula One Grand Prix in Imola,

Romagna Grand Prix and has invited his school friends to the track as he looks to secure a first career podium finish

Kimi Antonelli has not been able to attend school since he became a Mercedes Formula One driver so the 18-year-old brought his classmates to the racetrack ahead of his home debut this weekend.

IMOLA, Italy — Kimi Antonelli has made it in Formula 1 and now he wants to share the experience with his school friends. The 18-year-old driver for Mercedes is back on home soil this week at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix and he's invited his family and classmates to share the experience at the track.

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