Gabriel Bortoleto continued his impressive rookie season at the F1 Italian GP, securing another valuable points finish after a hard-fought race at Monza. The Brazilian qualified 7th and finished the race in 8th. Teammate Nico Hülkenberg was forced to retire on the formation lap. Sauber’s hopes for points rested solely on Bortoleto, making the rookie’s…
After what could potentially have been a finish inside the top 10, Fernando Alonso was forced to retire on Lap 25 of the F1 Italian GP. Before the retirement, the Aston Martin looked quick and although there were plenty laps to go, it looked like the chance for points was high. Mike Krack, the Chief…
2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg praised Max Verstappen’s brilliant drive to victory earlier on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, calling it a “phenomenal display”. After it was suggested he had the best car over the weekend, the German disagreed. “His car wasn’t the best car this weekend. I’m pretty sure…
Yuki Tsunoda, who finished in 13th place at the 2025 Italian Grand Prix, collided with Red Bull’s sister team Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson, who placed right behind the Japanese pilot. Though it is undeniably frustrating on both ends, the two drivers took completely different stands about the situation. While Tsunoda was far from impressed…
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has weighed in on McLaren’s controversial driver swap at the F1 Italian GP as Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris continue to compete in the two-way race for the Drivers’ Championship. The Austrian reckons that McLaren’s decision to instruct Piastri to relinquish his place after a slow pit stop for Norris…
Ferrari, led by Fred Vasseur, had a solid if unspectacular home race at the F1 Italian GP in Monza. Charles Leclerc finished P4, with Lewis Hamilton in 6th. The Brit recovered from a 5-place grid penalty to take home a good result. Fred Vasseur on tyre overheating troubles for Charles Leclerc in early stages of…
Williams made a promising start to the F1 Italian GP weekend as Carlos Sainz secured P3 in both practice sessions on Friday. Teammate Alex Albon, meanwhile, assured top-10 finishes with P7 each time. Unfortunately, the Williams drivers failed to carry the momentum on Saturday. Sainz and Albon failed to make it into Q3 in qualifying…
Was McLaren right to intervene, swapping Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri’s positions following an unexpected slow stop for the British driver, or did the team cross a line at the Italian GP? In this opinion piece, Pit Debrief examines both sides of the argument. Yes: Why McLaren’s intervention was justified Strategy and fairness McLaren made…
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has opened up about the five-second penalty he received, his overall performance during the race weekend, his struggles with the W16, the areas to improve upon, and the European leg of the season following his disappointing ninth-place finish at the F1 Italian GP. Despite beaching his car in the gravel during…
Round 16 of the 2025 F1 season brought plenty of drama at the Italian GP. Max Verstappen stormed to another dominant victory ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. But further down the field, one of the standout performances came from rookie Isack Hadjar. He clawed his way from a pit-lane start to secure…
