F1 Brazil Grand Prix LIVE: Friday practice updates from Sao Paulo
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Key Points:
- The 2026 Formula 1 season's 20th round takes place this weekend at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil, hosted at the iconic Interlagos circuit known for its passionate fans.
- Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli arrives as the youngest-ever F1 world champion, wearing a tribute helmet to Ayrton Senna after visiting the late champion's family.
- Mercedes is also in contention to secure the constructors' championship this weekend, aiming to cap a highly successful season.
- The intense rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc remains a focal point following their recent fallout in Mexico, with Hamilton maintaining his stance and Leclerc absent due to the birth of his child.
- McLaren is focusing on 2027 development with a new front wing concept debut, while Haas replaces Esteban Ocon with Rafa Camara, who will race full-time next season.
