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Sainz and Bortoleto eliminated in Q2 qualifying

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Carlos Sainz of Williams and Gabriel Bortoleto of Audi failed to advance from the second qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
  • Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli set the fastest Q2 time, although a power-unit change penalty will send him to the back of the grid on Sunday.

Carlos Sainz and Gabriel Bortoleto were eliminated in the second qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.

Sainz, driving for Williams, posted the 15th-fastest time, while Audiโ€™s Bortoleto finished 11th. The race is the 13th round of the Formula One world championship.

Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes, the championship leader, was fastest in Q2 with a time of 1 minute, 21.882 seconds around the 5.793-kilometre Lombardy circuit. Oscar Piastri was 0.135 seconds behind, with Lando Norris third, 0.185 seconds off the pace. All three used soft tyres.

Antonelli will start from the back of the grid on Sunday after exceeding the permitted limit for power-unit changes. The top 10 drivers then advanced to Q3.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.