How to follow Italian Grand Prix on the BBC

The 2026 Italian Grand Prix is set to occur at Monza from September 4 to 6, with Pierre Gasly achieving his first pole position in Formula 1. George Russell qualified second, closely trailing Gasly, while Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton will start third and fourth respectively due to grid penalties affecting other drivers.

The race will begin at 14:00 BST on September 6, and the weather forecast predicts a hot day with temperatures reaching 33°C and no chance of rain, making it a heat-hazard race as declared by the FIA.