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Fittipaldi admits ‘surreal’ F1 debut “not under the best circumstances”

Pietro Fittipaldi will fulfil his lifelong dream of racing in Formula 1 at this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix, but he admits his opportunity has not come “under the best circumstances”. Fittipaldi - grandson of two-time F1 world champion Emerson Fittipaldi - will stand in for Romain Grosjean as the Haas regular continues to recover from the injuries he sustained in his horrific first lap crash at last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Brazilian, who secured an F1 superlicence earlier this year by finishing fifth in the Asian F3 series, wishes his “surreal” debut could have come in better circumstances. “I’ve been dreaming of racing in Formula 1 since I started...
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