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Antonelli to start Italian GP from back of grid after power unit change

Published 24 August 2026

Formula One championship leader Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at his home Italian Grand Prix after Mercedes confirmed it will install a new power unit in his car, exceeding the season's allowed allocation.

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