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Exclusive: The inside story of Antonelli's first F1 test

During the Austrian Grand Prix weekend, the Schonberghof Hotel is an unapproachable destination. Located just a few minutes walk from the paddock entrance of the Spielberg circuit, it is obviously reserved for Formula 1's leading figures. 

The scenery changes completely when there are no races on the circuit, for example on a Tuesday last April. Spring arrives very slowly in these parts, the clothing is still wintery and the atmosphere is reminiscent of the pre-season tests when they took place in Barcelona.

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