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Antonelli storms into the lead as Hamilton and Verstappen make flying starts
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Photo: Race Pictures

Kimi Antonelli made a brilliant start to take the lead of the Brazilian Grand Prix, while pole-sitter Lando Norris endured a disastrous getaway. Here is what happened at the start of the race at Interlagos.

The McLaren driver also lost a position to Liam Lawson at Turn 1, with the Racing Bulls driver moving up to second place and into the podium positions.

Lewis Hamilton also made an impressive start, climbing from the back of the grid to ninth place, just behind Oscar Piastri.

Meanwhile, Max Verstappen also made an impressive start, climbing to 11th place, just behind Oliver Bearman.

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