Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli dedicated his qualifying track time to try to help teammate George Russell fight for pole in the F1 2026 Italian GP. The hometown hero was already set to start the race from the back after taking a power unit penalty. Even though the young Italian topped Q2, by the last session he…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen expressed his frustration after another P6 Qualifying at the F1 2026 Italian GP. Still, he was bumped up to P5 after Piastri received a three-place grid penalty for impeding Lawson during Q2. Qualifying was off to a promising start for Verstappen as he finished P2 in Q1 with a lap time…
Pierre Gasly left qualifying at the F1 Italian GP in Monza fully aware of Alpine’s current limitations but confident about the team’s long-term project. The Frenchman, who recently committed to a three-year extension, said the team’s decision to prioritise 2026 development explains its lack of competitiveness this season. Backing Alpine’s long-term vision Pierre Gasly admitted…
After a difficult Qualifying at the F1 Italian GP, Lando Norris put his McLaren on the front row for Sunday’s race with a P2 result. While this result is not ideal for the Brit, especially after leading in two Free Practice sessions. Yet, in terms of the title fight, he managed to outqualify his teammate…
George Russell’s Italian GP qualifying session saw him qualify P6. The Mercedes driver will start the race on Sunday in P5 following Hamilton’s grid penalty from Zandvoort being applied. Strong start during qualifying George Russell showed promise early during the Italian GP qualifying session. The Mercedes driver topped Q1 with impressive pace on the medium…
Topping a chaotic Qualifying session around Monza, Max Verstappen put his RB-21 on pole for the F1 Italian GP. Opting for strategic outings throughout the session, the Dutchman managed to avoid any major high-traffic areas. With a 1:18.792 lap time, the Red Bull driver will start P1, with both McLarens behind. Taking advantage of the…
Lewis Hamilton’s F1 Italian GP qualifying delivered mixed emotions for him at Ferrari’s home circuit. Despite securing P5 with a solid 1:19.124 lap time, a grid penalty he picked up at Zandvoort dropped him to P10. Building weekend momentum The Ferrari driver showed growing confidence in his machinery throughout the weekend, picking up a P1…
In a tight F1 Italian GP Qualifying session, which saw multiple drivers in the running for pole, Oscar Piastri didn’t put a foot wrong but still missed out on the front row. The Italian GP weekend marked the first time in recent events where McLaren wasn’t the outright favorite for pole position heading into the…
Max Verstappen pieces together a pole-winning lap after dominating Q3. After failing to crack the top 3 in all three practice sessions, Verstappen looked pitch-perfect in Italian GP qualifying. Q1 Most of the grid got on track when the pit lane green light lit, while both McLarens, Max Verstappen, both the Racing Bulls and Williams’…
