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Antonelli Tops FP3 as Mercedes Bounces Back

Kimi Antonelli topped Saturday's final practice for Mercedes, bouncing back after the team struggled in Friday's sessions with their upgraded W17 car.

The championship-leading Mercedes driver secured the fastest time in FP3 after finishing second and fifth in FP1 and seventh and eighth in FP2. The team's upgraded W17 car showed improved performance on Saturday.

Mercedes appears to have responded to Friday's challenges, with Antonelli leading the way as the team prepares for qualifying and the race at the Sepang circuit. ipl-cricket.in