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F1: From Sinner to Elkann and Chiellini, Monza draws a parade of VIPs

From ANSA · () Italian

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  • A long list of prominent guests attended the Monza circuit ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, including Jannik Sinner, Federica Brignone, John Elkann and Benedetto Vigna.
  • Other guests included Marco Bezzecchi, Ghali, Matteo Berrettini, Alessandro Borghese and Giorgio Chiellini, while Alberto Tomba and Valentino Rossi were expected in Kimi Antonelliโ€™s garage.
  • Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel also arrived and was scheduled to drive Michael Schumacherโ€™s F2002 around the circuit before the race.

Monza was already filling with high-profile guests just hours before the Italian Grand Prix. The list ranged from tennis number one Jannik Sinner to Alpine skiing Olympic champion Federica Brignone, who handed Pierre Gasly the pole-position tire the previous day.

Exor chief John Elkann and Ferrari chief executive Benedetto Vigna were also at the circuit. Marco Bezzecchi, Ghali, Matteo Berrettini, Alessandro Borghese and Giorgio Chiellini joined the gathering of prominent visitors.

Alberto Tomba and Valentino Rossi were expected in the garage of their friend Kimi Antonelli. Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel had already arrived, with a special pre-race drive still ahead: he was due to take Michael Schumacherโ€™s F2002 around the circuit.

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