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Antonelli Surprised by Bahrain GP P3 Start

Kimi Antonelli was surprised to learn he would start the Bahrain GP from third position after being promoted due to a grid penalty for Isack Hadjar.

Qualifying proved challenging for Antonelli as he struggled to extract the expected performance from his Mercedes, finishing five-tenths behind polesitter Max Verstappen. Initially believing he had secured fourth position, his promotion to third place came as a pleasant surprise after Hadjar received a grid-place penalty.

The young driver's priceless reaction to learning he would start from P3 has captured attention, marking an impressive debut weekend for the Mercedes talent. playerbros.org