Russell Leads Final Practice at Monza Amid Penalties and Towing Strategies
George Russell topped the charts in the final practice session at Monza, setting himself up as a strong contender for pole. Engine penalties loom over the grid, adding complexity to the qualifying strategy.
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2026 · 12 completed · 10 upcoming · 2 cancelled
Championship fight
Driver standings
Gap: 59 pts
Last round 14: 23 / 23 pts
Constructor standings
Gap: 87 pts
Next race
Italy GP
Round 15 · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Weekend sessions
- Laps
- 53
- Length
- 5.793 km
- Race distance
- 306.72 km
- Lap record
- 1:21.046 · Rubens Barrichello / Ferrari / 2004
Formula 2 Launches New Car for 2027 at Monza
Formula 2 revealed its latest car for the 2027-2029 seasons during the Italian Grand Prix weekend at Monza. The updated design aims to enhance racing while aligning with Formula 1's current technological trends.
Taito Kato Secures First F3 Sprint Race Win at Monza
Taito Kato delivered an impressive performance at Monza, claiming his first F3 Sprint Race victory. The ART Grand Prix driver moved up from ninth on the grid to finish ahead of championship leader Freddie Slater.
Russell Leads FP3 at Monza with Hamilton and Verstappen Chasing
George Russell set the fastest time in the final practice session at the Italian Grand Prix, edging out Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The session featured a mix of traffic challenges and minor incidents, setting the stage for an intriguing qualifying session.
Max Fewtrell: Life Beyond Racing and Building Quadrant with Lando Norris
Max Fewtrell reflects on his transition from aspiring F1 driver to managing Quadrant alongside Lando Norris. Despite stepping away from racing, Fewtrell remains deeply connected to motorsport through his work and friendships.
Liam Lawson Faces Back-of-the-Grid Start at Monza After Engine Changes
Liam Lawson will begin the Italian Grand Prix from the back due to engine component changes on his Red Bull. This follows a series of updates to the power unit that exceeded the season's limits.
Form guide
Last 3 race finishes — top 5 in the championship
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| 2nd | 3rd | 1st | |
| 3rd | 7th | DNF | |
| 4th | 5th | 4th | |
| 1st | 1st | 7th | |
| 5th | 4th | 2nd |
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Hamilton and Leclerc Criticize Ferrari's Strategy in Monza Qualifying
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were left disappointed with Ferrari's strategy after securing only P4 and P5 in Monza. Both drivers pointed out execution issues that left them behind polesitter Pierre Gasly.
Russell Reflects on Monza Outlook After Gasly's Surprise Pole
George Russell assesses his Italian Grand Prix prospects after being edged out for pole by Pierre Gasly. Despite a surprising qualifying session, Russell remains optimistic about his chances at Monza.
Liam Lawson Faces Unique Challenges in Red Bull Return for Monza
Liam Lawson discusses the complexities of preparing for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza while balancing responsibilities with both Red Bull and Racing Bulls. His return to the Red Bull cockpit comes after a last-minute confirmation due to Isack Hadjar's continued recovery.
Leclerc Eyes a Memorable Monza with Ferrari's Engine Boost
Charles Leclerc is optimistic about Ferrari's chances at Monza, thanks to a new engine upgrade. He aims to thrill the home crowd with a strong performance at the Italian Grand Prix.
Franco Colapinto Appreciates Alpine's Confidence with New Contract as He Prepares for Monza
Franco Colapinto has extended his contract with Alpine and looks forward to testing new upgrades at Monza. The Argentinian driver aims to leverage these improvements to edge closer to Racing Bulls in the standings.
Lando Norris Aims for a Monza Hat-Trick but Stays Cautious
Lando Norris is eyeing a third consecutive win at the Italian Grand Prix but remains realistic about McLaren's position. Despite recent victories, Norris acknowledges the unpredictability of car performance at different tracks.
Russell Confident in Team Strategy Despite Antonelli's Grid Penalty at Monza
George Russell remains focused on teamwork with Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli at Monza, despite Antonelli's grid penalty for a power unit change. Russell is optimistic about his chances, emphasizing the importance of team strategy in challenging conditions.
Monza Paddock Buzz: Hamilton's Stylish Arrival and More
Lewis Hamilton made a stylish entrance at Monza, arriving in a Ferrari F40 and capturing attention. Meanwhile, the paddock was alive with stories and developments ahead of the Italian Grand Prix.
Verstappen Takes a Realistic Approach to Red Bull's Monza Prospects
Max Verstappen is adopting a cautious outlook for the Italian Grand Prix, focusing on a steady performance after his early exit in Zandvoort. The Red Bull driver acknowledges the challenges ahead and aims to make the most of the weekend.
Haas to Debut Aero Upgrades in Monza, but Only Bearman Gets New Power Unit
Haas is set to unveil significant upgrades at the Italian Grand Prix, with both drivers receiving aerodynamic enhancements. However, Ollie Bearman alone will benefit from a new Ferrari power unit, a decision based on strategic performance considerations.
Leclerc Tops First Practice at Monza as Ferrari Impresses
Charles Leclerc led the pack in the first practice session at Monza, putting Ferrari in prime position for their home race. Meanwhile, Kimi Antonelli faces an uphill battle starting from the back due to a power unit change.
Leclerc Outpaces Hamilton and Russell in Italian GP's Opening Practice
Charles Leclerc led the way for Ferrari in the first practice session at the Italian Grand Prix, setting the fastest time ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes' George Russell rounded out the top three in a session that saw several rookies taking to the track.
Second Practice Highlights: Monza Heats Up for the Italian GP
As the Italian Grand Prix weekend unfolds at Monza, Charles Leclerc sets the pace in the first practice session. Meanwhile, championship leader Kimi Antonelli faces a challenge starting from the back after taking on new power unit components.
Catch the 2026 Italian Grand Prix Live on F1 TV Premium
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza is set to thrill F1 fans this weekend. Here's how to watch every moment live on F1 TV Premium.
F1 Driver Market 2027: Who's Settled and Who's Still in Play?
With Max Verstappen securing his future at Red Bull and Franco Colapinto staying with Alpine, the 2027 driver market is shaping up. But there's still room for some surprises as teams finalize their line-ups.
Red Bull Welcomes Aston Martin's Tom McCullough for 2027
Tom McCullough, a seasoned engineer, will transition from Aston Martin to Red Bull as Head of Racing in 2027. This move comes as Red Bull reshapes its leadership following key departures.
Jean Alesi Reflects on the Legacy of Ferrari's Gilles Villeneuve
Jean Alesi shares his enduring admiration for Gilles Villeneuve, the legendary Ferrari driver known for his fearless approach. Alesi discusses his early memories and the impact Villeneuve had on him as a young fan and later as a fellow racer.
Pirelli Confirms 2026 Italian Grand Prix Tyre Compounds
Pirelli has announced the tyre selections for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, featuring the softest compounds in their range. The announcement includes details on tyre allocation and expected race strategies.
Charles Leclerc Explains His Commitment to Ferrari: A Choice of Faith and Ambition
Charles Leclerc reaffirms his dedication to Ferrari, emphasizing his belief in Team Principal Fred Vasseur and his ambition to win a championship with the team. Despite early season challenges, Leclerc remains optimistic about Ferrari's prospects and his role within the team.
Top 10 Remarkable Comebacks from the Back of the F1 Grid
Grid penalties often spell doom, but some F1 drivers have defied the odds with incredible comebacks. From Max Verstappen to Emerson Fittipaldi, these recovery drives showcase grit and skill.
Liam Lawson Steps In for Hadjar at Red Bull, Tsunoda to Race for Racing Bulls in Monza
Red Bull's Liam Lawson will replace Isack Hadjar for the Italian Grand Prix due to Hadjar's ongoing wrist injury recovery. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunoda will continue to race for Racing Bulls, filling in for Lawson.
F1 Fantasy: Preparing for Monza and Madrid's Doubleheader
As Formula 1 wraps up its European tour with races in Monza and Madrid, F1 Fantasy players need to strategize for both circuits. From Kimi Antonelli's grid penalty potential to Ferrari's home advantage, here's a look at key picks and tactics.
2026 Italian Grand Prix: Monza's Weather Outlook
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza is set to experience warm, sunny conditions throughout the weekend. Expect high temperatures and minimal chances of rain, creating ideal racing conditions.
Lando Norris Launches LN4 Fusion: A New Junior Racing Team
World Champion Lando Norris has unveiled LN4 Fusion, a new junior racing team aimed at nurturing future talent. The team will compete across multiple championships, including Italian F4 and Formula 3.
Ferrari Unveils Schumacher Tribute Livery for Monza
Ferrari has introduced a special livery at Monza, honoring Michael Schumacher's legacy with the team. The tribute marks 30 years since Schumacher joined Ferrari and 20 years since his final victory with them.
McLaren's Strategic Upgrades: Decoding Their Italian GP Preparations
McLaren has introduced a series of strategic upgrades to their car ahead of Monza, aiming to capitalize on recent successes. With new aerodynamic tweaks, the team looks to maintain their competitive edge in Italy.
Paul Aron to Drive for Alpine in FP1 at Monza
Alpine's reserve driver Paul Aron is set to take the wheel during Free Practice 1 at the Italian Grand Prix. He will be on double duty, also contributing to simulator work back at the team's base.
David Tremayne Draws Parallels Between Current and Past F1 Stars
F1 journalist David Tremayne takes a nostalgic journey, comparing five current drivers to legendary figures from the sport's history. Charles Leclerc's racing spirit is likened to Gilles Villeneuve's fearless legacy at Ferrari.
Can Kimi Antonelli or Ferrari Shine at Monza?
As the Italian Grand Prix approaches, the spotlight falls on Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari. With Antonelli facing a grid penalty, the question is whether he or the Scuderia can deliver a memorable performance for their home crowd.
Giancarlo Fisichella Reflects on His F1 Odyssey from Minardi to Ferrari
Giancarlo Fisichella shares insights from his extensive Formula 1 career, spanning from humble beginnings with Minardi to a dream opportunity with Ferrari. The Italian driver recounts his notable victories and memorable performances.
2026 Italian Grand Prix: Schedule and Viewing Guide
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza marks the 13th race of the season, promising high-speed action. Here's how you can catch all the sessions live.
James Vowles Relieved as Sainz and Albon Commit to Williams Amidst Team Woes
James Vowles expressed relief that Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have committed to Williams despite the team's recent struggles. Their decision to stay provides stability and hope for a turnaround in the upcoming season.
Five Talking Points as F1 Heads to Monza for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix
As F1 gears up for Monza, the Italian Grand Prix promises excitement with Kimi Antonelli facing a grid penalty and Red Bull's driver dynamics in question. Meanwhile, driver contracts are solidifying, and Ferrari fans prepare to celebrate Michael Schumacher's legacy.
From Schumacher's Tears to Leclerc's Triumph: Seven Iconic Monza Moments
Monza, the Temple of Speed, has hosted countless memorable moments in F1 history. From emotional victories to first-time triumphs, these seven highlights capture the essence of the Italian Grand Prix.
Lando Norris Extends McLaren Contract Through 2030
Lando Norris has signed a new contract with McLaren, securing his place in the team until at least the end of 2030. This extension follows his successful 2025 World Championship win and reflects McLaren's faith in his abilities.
Lando Norris: Committing to McLaren for the Long Haul
Lando Norris has signed a new contract with McLaren that will keep him at the team until 2030, reinforcing his commitment to the team where he feels most at home. Norris discusses his decision to stay, highlighting his comfort and satisfaction with the team's leadership and direction.
Why Lando Norris and McLaren Have Sealed a Long-Term Partnership
Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren, securing his place in the team until the end of 2030. This commitment highlights the mutual confidence between Norris and McLaren in their pursuit of further racing success.
Kimi Antonelli on Leading the F1 Title Race and His Unique Approach for Monza
Kimi Antonelli is making waves in his second F1 season, leading the championship with impressive wins. As Monza approaches, he reveals a fresh mindset for the iconic race.
Nigel Mansell Reflects on His Most Loved and Loathed F1 Cars
Nigel Mansell shares his thoughts on the best and worst cars he drove during his F1 career. His favorites include the powerful Williams FW11B, while he has less fond memories of the Lotus 81B and Lotus 92.
Jack Doohan Reflects on Childhood Inspiration from Michael Schumacher
Haas reserve driver Jack Doohan shares insights on how his childhood interactions with Michael Schumacher shaped his admiration for the Formula 1 legend. Growing up next door to the seven-time champion, Doohan's first experiences in motorsport were influenced by Schumacher's generosity and approach to racing.
Formula 2 Launches New Car for 2027 at Monza
Formula 2 revealed its latest car for the 2027-2029 seasons during the Italian Grand Prix weekend at Monza. The updated design aims to enhance racing while aligning with Formula 1's current technological trends.
Taito Kato Secures First F3 Sprint Race Win at Monza
Taito Kato delivered an impressive performance at Monza, claiming his first F3 Sprint Race victory. The ART Grand Prix driver moved up from ninth on the grid to finish ahead of championship leader Freddie Slater.
Russell Leads FP3 at Monza with Hamilton and Verstappen Chasing
George Russell set the fastest time in the final practice session at the Italian Grand Prix, edging out Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. The session featured a mix of traffic challenges and minor incidents, setting the stage for an intriguing qualifying session.
Max Fewtrell: Life Beyond Racing and Building Quadrant with Lando Norris
Max Fewtrell reflects on his transition from aspiring F1 driver to managing Quadrant alongside Lando Norris. Despite stepping away from racing, Fewtrell remains deeply connected to motorsport through his work and friendships.
Liam Lawson Faces Back-of-the-Grid Start at Monza After Engine Changes
Liam Lawson will begin the Italian Grand Prix from the back due to engine component changes on his Red Bull. This follows a series of updates to the power unit that exceeded the season's limits.
Verstappen Frustrated by Red Bull's Rear Axle Issue in Italian GP Qualifying
Max Verstappen encountered a rear axle issue during the Italian Grand Prix qualifying, limiting him to fifth on the grid. Red Bull's Liam Lawson also faced challenges, starting from the back after a grid penalty.
Gasly Secures First-Ever Pole at Italian Grand Prix: 'Nine Years Chasing It'
Pierre Gasly clinched his first pole position in Formula 1 with a standout performance at Monza, leaving Alpine and fans thrilled. The French driver's achievement marks a significant milestone in his career, recalling his memorable 2020 victory at the same track.
Oscar Piastri Receives Three-Place Grid Penalty for Monza Qualifying Incident
Oscar Piastri will start the Italian Grand Prix from sixth after a penalty for impeding Liam Lawson during qualifying. The McLaren driver was found guilty of obstructing Lawson, affecting both their final positions.
Alpine Eyeing Monza Victory After Gasly's Pole Position
Alpine's Managing Director Steve Nielsen is optimistic about their chances at the Italian Grand Prix after Pierre Gasly secured pole position. The team sees a win as a real possibility with their updated car and strategic planning.
Form guide
Last 3 race finishes — top 5 in the championship
| Driver | R14 | R13 | R12 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 3rd | 1st | |
| 3rd | 7th | DNF | |
| 4th | 5th | 4th | |
| 1st | 1st | 7th | |
| 5th | 4th | 2nd |
Hamilton and Leclerc Criticize Ferrari's Strategy in Monza Qualifying
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were left disappointed with Ferrari's strategy after securing only P4 and P5 in Monza. Both drivers pointed out execution issues that left them behind polesitter Pierre Gasly.
Russell Reflects on Monza Outlook After Gasly's Surprise Pole
George Russell assesses his Italian Grand Prix prospects after being edged out for pole by Pierre Gasly. Despite a surprising qualifying session, Russell remains optimistic about his chances at Monza.
Liam Lawson Faces Unique Challenges in Red Bull Return for Monza
Liam Lawson discusses the complexities of preparing for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza while balancing responsibilities with both Red Bull and Racing Bulls. His return to the Red Bull cockpit comes after a last-minute confirmation due to Isack Hadjar's continued recovery.
Leclerc Eyes a Memorable Monza with Ferrari's Engine Boost
Charles Leclerc is optimistic about Ferrari's chances at Monza, thanks to a new engine upgrade. He aims to thrill the home crowd with a strong performance at the Italian Grand Prix.
Franco Colapinto Appreciates Alpine's Confidence with New Contract as He Prepares for Monza
Franco Colapinto has extended his contract with Alpine and looks forward to testing new upgrades at Monza. The Argentinian driver aims to leverage these improvements to edge closer to Racing Bulls in the standings.
Lando Norris Aims for a Monza Hat-Trick but Stays Cautious
Lando Norris is eyeing a third consecutive win at the Italian Grand Prix but remains realistic about McLaren's position. Despite recent victories, Norris acknowledges the unpredictability of car performance at different tracks.
Russell Confident in Team Strategy Despite Antonelli's Grid Penalty at Monza
George Russell remains focused on teamwork with Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli at Monza, despite Antonelli's grid penalty for a power unit change. Russell is optimistic about his chances, emphasizing the importance of team strategy in challenging conditions.
Monza Paddock Buzz: Hamilton's Stylish Arrival and More
Lewis Hamilton made a stylish entrance at Monza, arriving in a Ferrari F40 and capturing attention. Meanwhile, the paddock was alive with stories and developments ahead of the Italian Grand Prix.
Verstappen Takes a Realistic Approach to Red Bull's Monza Prospects
Max Verstappen is adopting a cautious outlook for the Italian Grand Prix, focusing on a steady performance after his early exit in Zandvoort. The Red Bull driver acknowledges the challenges ahead and aims to make the most of the weekend.
Haas to Debut Aero Upgrades in Monza, but Only Bearman Gets New Power Unit
Haas is set to unveil significant upgrades at the Italian Grand Prix, with both drivers receiving aerodynamic enhancements. However, Ollie Bearman alone will benefit from a new Ferrari power unit, a decision based on strategic performance considerations.
Leclerc Tops First Practice at Monza as Ferrari Impresses
Charles Leclerc led the pack in the first practice session at Monza, putting Ferrari in prime position for their home race. Meanwhile, Kimi Antonelli faces an uphill battle starting from the back due to a power unit change.
Leclerc Outpaces Hamilton and Russell in Italian GP's Opening Practice
Charles Leclerc led the way for Ferrari in the first practice session at the Italian Grand Prix, setting the fastest time ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes' George Russell rounded out the top three in a session that saw several rookies taking to the track.
Second Practice Highlights: Monza Heats Up for the Italian GP
As the Italian Grand Prix weekend unfolds at Monza, Charles Leclerc sets the pace in the first practice session. Meanwhile, championship leader Kimi Antonelli faces a challenge starting from the back after taking on new power unit components.
Catch the 2026 Italian Grand Prix Live on F1 TV Premium
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza is set to thrill F1 fans this weekend. Here's how to watch every moment live on F1 TV Premium.
F1 Driver Market 2027: Who's Settled and Who's Still in Play?
With Max Verstappen securing his future at Red Bull and Franco Colapinto staying with Alpine, the 2027 driver market is shaping up. But there's still room for some surprises as teams finalize their line-ups.
Red Bull Welcomes Aston Martin's Tom McCullough for 2027
Tom McCullough, a seasoned engineer, will transition from Aston Martin to Red Bull as Head of Racing in 2027. This move comes as Red Bull reshapes its leadership following key departures.
Jean Alesi Reflects on the Legacy of Ferrari's Gilles Villeneuve
Jean Alesi shares his enduring admiration for Gilles Villeneuve, the legendary Ferrari driver known for his fearless approach. Alesi discusses his early memories and the impact Villeneuve had on him as a young fan and later as a fellow racer.
Pirelli Confirms 2026 Italian Grand Prix Tyre Compounds
Pirelli has announced the tyre selections for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, featuring the softest compounds in their range. The announcement includes details on tyre allocation and expected race strategies.
Charles Leclerc Explains His Commitment to Ferrari: A Choice of Faith and Ambition
Charles Leclerc reaffirms his dedication to Ferrari, emphasizing his belief in Team Principal Fred Vasseur and his ambition to win a championship with the team. Despite early season challenges, Leclerc remains optimistic about Ferrari's prospects and his role within the team.
Top 10 Remarkable Comebacks from the Back of the F1 Grid
Grid penalties often spell doom, but some F1 drivers have defied the odds with incredible comebacks. From Max Verstappen to Emerson Fittipaldi, these recovery drives showcase grit and skill.
Liam Lawson Steps In for Hadjar at Red Bull, Tsunoda to Race for Racing Bulls in Monza
Red Bull's Liam Lawson will replace Isack Hadjar for the Italian Grand Prix due to Hadjar's ongoing wrist injury recovery. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunoda will continue to race for Racing Bulls, filling in for Lawson.
F1 Fantasy: Preparing for Monza and Madrid's Doubleheader
As Formula 1 wraps up its European tour with races in Monza and Madrid, F1 Fantasy players need to strategize for both circuits. From Kimi Antonelli's grid penalty potential to Ferrari's home advantage, here's a look at key picks and tactics.
2026 Italian Grand Prix: Monza's Weather Outlook
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza is set to experience warm, sunny conditions throughout the weekend. Expect high temperatures and minimal chances of rain, creating ideal racing conditions.
Lando Norris Launches LN4 Fusion: A New Junior Racing Team
World Champion Lando Norris has unveiled LN4 Fusion, a new junior racing team aimed at nurturing future talent. The team will compete across multiple championships, including Italian F4 and Formula 3.
Ferrari Unveils Schumacher Tribute Livery for Monza
Ferrari has introduced a special livery at Monza, honoring Michael Schumacher's legacy with the team. The tribute marks 30 years since Schumacher joined Ferrari and 20 years since his final victory with them.
McLaren's Strategic Upgrades: Decoding Their Italian GP Preparations
McLaren has introduced a series of strategic upgrades to their car ahead of Monza, aiming to capitalize on recent successes. With new aerodynamic tweaks, the team looks to maintain their competitive edge in Italy.
Paul Aron to Drive for Alpine in FP1 at Monza
Alpine's reserve driver Paul Aron is set to take the wheel during Free Practice 1 at the Italian Grand Prix. He will be on double duty, also contributing to simulator work back at the team's base.
David Tremayne Draws Parallels Between Current and Past F1 Stars
F1 journalist David Tremayne takes a nostalgic journey, comparing five current drivers to legendary figures from the sport's history. Charles Leclerc's racing spirit is likened to Gilles Villeneuve's fearless legacy at Ferrari.
Can Kimi Antonelli or Ferrari Shine at Monza?
As the Italian Grand Prix approaches, the spotlight falls on Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari. With Antonelli facing a grid penalty, the question is whether he or the Scuderia can deliver a memorable performance for their home crowd.
Giancarlo Fisichella Reflects on His F1 Odyssey from Minardi to Ferrari
Giancarlo Fisichella shares insights from his extensive Formula 1 career, spanning from humble beginnings with Minardi to a dream opportunity with Ferrari. The Italian driver recounts his notable victories and memorable performances.
2026 Italian Grand Prix: Schedule and Viewing Guide
The 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza marks the 13th race of the season, promising high-speed action. Here's how you can catch all the sessions live.
James Vowles Relieved as Sainz and Albon Commit to Williams Amidst Team Woes
James Vowles expressed relief that Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have committed to Williams despite the team's recent struggles. Their decision to stay provides stability and hope for a turnaround in the upcoming season.
Five Talking Points as F1 Heads to Monza for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix
As F1 gears up for Monza, the Italian Grand Prix promises excitement with Kimi Antonelli facing a grid penalty and Red Bull's driver dynamics in question. Meanwhile, driver contracts are solidifying, and Ferrari fans prepare to celebrate Michael Schumacher's legacy.
From Schumacher's Tears to Leclerc's Triumph: Seven Iconic Monza Moments
Monza, the Temple of Speed, has hosted countless memorable moments in F1 history. From emotional victories to first-time triumphs, these seven highlights capture the essence of the Italian Grand Prix.
Lando Norris Extends McLaren Contract Through 2030
Lando Norris has signed a new contract with McLaren, securing his place in the team until at least the end of 2030. This extension follows his successful 2025 World Championship win and reflects McLaren's faith in his abilities.
Lando Norris: Committing to McLaren for the Long Haul
Lando Norris has signed a new contract with McLaren that will keep him at the team until 2030, reinforcing his commitment to the team where he feels most at home. Norris discusses his decision to stay, highlighting his comfort and satisfaction with the team's leadership and direction.
Why Lando Norris and McLaren Have Sealed a Long-Term Partnership
Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren, securing his place in the team until the end of 2030. This commitment highlights the mutual confidence between Norris and McLaren in their pursuit of further racing success.
Kimi Antonelli on Leading the F1 Title Race and His Unique Approach for Monza
Kimi Antonelli is making waves in his second F1 season, leading the championship with impressive wins. As Monza approaches, he reveals a fresh mindset for the iconic race.
Nigel Mansell Reflects on His Most Loved and Loathed F1 Cars
Nigel Mansell shares his thoughts on the best and worst cars he drove during his F1 career. His favorites include the powerful Williams FW11B, while he has less fond memories of the Lotus 81B and Lotus 92.
Jack Doohan Reflects on Childhood Inspiration from Michael Schumacher
Haas reserve driver Jack Doohan shares insights on how his childhood interactions with Michael Schumacher shaped his admiration for the Formula 1 legend. Growing up next door to the seven-time champion, Doohan's first experiences in motorsport were influenced by Schumacher's generosity and approach to racing.