Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Antonelli will be among the main names at the FIA press conferences ahead of the Formula 1 Italian GP. The two drivers have been scheduled to speak to the press on Thursday at the Monza circuit.
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Hamilton will participate in the first group of the drivers’ press conference, alongside Oliver Bearman from Haas and Pierre Gasly from Alpine. The Ferrari driver will share the space with Bearman, who also has ties to the Italian team, and Gasly, winner of his only Formula 1 race precisely at Monza.
Antonelli will be in the second group, and his participation is especially awaited as he competes in his home race as the current championship leader. The Mercedes driver will be accompanied by Lance Stroll from Aston Martin and Liam Lawson from Racing Bulls.
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The press schedule will continue on Friday, between FP1 and FP2, with the participation of team representatives. Flavio Briatore from Alpine, Frederic Vasseur from Ferrari, and Andrea Stella from McLaren will speak with journalists.
Also, the official FIA agenda foresees a press conference on Saturday after the qualifying session, restricted to the top three, and another on Sunday after the Italian GP, again with the three drivers who finish in the top positions.
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