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Kimi Antonelli Gave Italy’s President His Helmet and Invited Him to Monza

Kimi Antonelli gave Italian President Sergio Mattarella his signed helmet at the Quirinale in Rome on Nov. 13 and invited him to watch a race at Monza. The visit capped a busy week at home for the href=”https://www.motorbiscuit.com/formula-1/” data-type=”link” data-id=”https://www.motorbiscuit.com/formula-1/”>F1…

Kimi Antonelli Gave Italy’s President His Helmet and Invited Him to Monza

Kimi Antonelli, the Formula 1 champion, presented Italian President Sergio Mattarella with his signed helmet and extended an invitation to watch a race at Monza on November 13. This gesture followed Antonelli's triumph at the Brazilian Grand Prix, marking the end of his busy week in Italy. The helmet bore the inscription "To President Mattarella, with great admiration."

During his visit to the Quirinale, the presidential palace in Rome, Antonelli discussed the intense heat drivers endure in their racing suits. He also shared his excitement about Formula 1's growing appeal, hinting at a possible invitation to see more races in the future.

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