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Toto Wolff discusses the difficult precedent McLaren have set with the driver swap at the F1 Italian GP and the Hamilton vs Rosberg rivalry at Mercedes

Toto Wolff believes McLaren precedent “very difficult to undo” after contentious driver swap at F1 Italian GP

Senjuti Jash5 days ago5 days ago013 mins

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…

Fred Vasseur has explained why Ferrari did not box Lewis Hamilton before George Russell following his first stint charge at the F1 Italian GP.

Vasseur on why Ferrari did not pit Hamilton before Russell in F1 Italian GP and his recent improvement

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago07 mins

Fred Vasseur has explained why Ferrari did not box Lewis Hamilton before George Russell following his first stint charge at the F1 Italian GP. The seven-time World Champion finished P6 from 10th on the grid. Off the start, he quickly cleared Kimi Antonelli and Yuki Tsunoda to run in P8. Overtakes on Fernando Alonso and…

Lewis Hamilton felt P5 was possible with Russell undercut in F1 Italian GP

Chloe Meehan1 week ago1 week ago06 mins

Lewis Hamilton came from 10th on the grid to finish in 6th at his first F1 Italian GP as a Ferrari driver. The Brit started in 10th place due to a 5-place grid penalty that was carried over from the Dutch GP. This was awarded due to him failing slow during a yellow flag. He…

Round 16 of the 2025 F1 season is in the books as the Italian GP race is completed, view the full report and results here. Max Verstappen started on pole ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

F1 | Race | Italian GP | Verstappen delivers Monza masterclass as McLaren deliver controversial team orders

James O'Connor1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

Round 16 of the 2025 F1 season is in the books as the Italian GP race is completed, view the full report and results here. Max Verstappen started on pole ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Isack Hadjar and Pierre Gasly started from pit lane after power unit changes following qualifying. The top 13…

Lewis Hamilton's Italian GP qualifying delivered mixed emotions for him at Ferrari's home circuit.

Hamilton happy with feeling in the car after going 5th fastest in qualifying at F1 Italian GP

Valeria Penachi1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

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…

Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari garage ahead of F1 Italian GP weekend

Leclerc believes pole to be “on the cards” after FP2 at F1 Italian GP

Doris Ivandic1 week ago1 week ago011 mins

After concluding FP1 with a Ferrari 1-2, the second practice of the weekend did not go as smoothly. While FP2 had more hiccups, the Ferrari duo still finished in the top 5. With Charles Leclerc in P2, only 0.083s behind McLaren’s Lando Norris, and Lewis Hamilton in P5. The Monegasque driver took a trip across…

The Formula 1 paddock has headed to the temple of speed in Monza, for the 2025 F1 Italian GP, starting with FP1.

F1 | FP1 | Italian GP | Hamilton leads Ferrari 1-2 with Sainz following in P3

Shania Wallage1 week ago1 week ago08 mins

The Formula 1 paddock has arrived at the Temple of Speed for the 2025 F1 Italian GP, beginning with Friday’s FP1 session. After Lando Norris’ retirement at last weekend’s Dutch GP, he will be eager to secure crucial points this weekend to remain in championship contention and reduce the 34-point deficit to leader Oscar Piastri,…

Hamilton ready to “fight back” at F1 Italian GP after penalty

Maahika Banerjee1 week ago1 week ago06 mins

This weekend marks Ferrari’s one shot at redemption in front of their home crowd, with excitement and anticipation lingering throughout the weekend as Formula 1 heads to Monza, the temple of speed, for the Italian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton celebrates his first time in the Scuderia red, but he also feels shocked after receiving a…

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur defends tyre call with Charles Leclerc and praises Kimi Antonelli for owning up to the crash at the F1 Dutch GP.

Fred Vasseur weighs in on Charles Leclerc’s strategy call and Kimi Antonelli’s apology at F1 Dutch GP

Rohit Bhaskar2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

Ferrari endured a bruising weekend at the F1 Dutch GP, leaving Zandvoort without points after Lewis Hamilton slid into the barriers at turn 3 and Charles Leclerc collided with Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli. The team recorded their first double DNF of the season. Team principal Fred Vasseur addressed both the strategy debate with Leclerc and…

Vasseur: A positive F1 Dutch GP weekend for Hamilton despite race-ending crash

Rebecca Malitz2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur focuses on the positives in his assessment of Lewis Hamilton’s F1 Dutch GP performance rather than the 7-time Champion’s race-ending crash. Hamilton’s race came to a sudden end on Lap 23 of the Dutch GP, when he crashed into the barriers at the exit of Turn 3. Talking following the conclusion…