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via f1oversteer.comLaurent Mekies tells Liam Lawson where he could have finished without front-wing damage at MonzaLiam Lawson's race at the Italian Grand Prix was marred by a collision with Nico Hulkenberg, which resulted in front-wing damage and forced him to pit early. Despite starting from the back due to an engine penalty, Lawson showcased strong pace during the race, ultimately finishing in 14th place. His team principal, Laurent Mekies, noted that without the pit stop, Lawson could have achieved a higher position, potentially around P6 or P7.
Kimi Antonelli made headlines by winning the race after starting from P19, highlighting the overtaking opportunities at Monza. Lawson's engineer also praised his performance, particularly during a long stint on medium tires. As Lawson waits for news about his participation in the upcoming Madrid Grand Prix, he remains optimistic about his recent performances.
Sun 6 Sep · 20:30 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson details cause of Red Bull frustration: 'I didn't mean to'Liam Lawson expressed his frustration following a challenging Italian Grand Prix where he finished in 14th place. The race began with him starting from the pit lane due to a rear-wing change, and he initially made good progress before a collision with Nico Hulkenberg broke his front wing. This incident forced him to pit for repairs, significantly impacting his race time and position after the red flag restart.
Lawson detailed the incidents with Hulkenberg, clarifying that he did not intend to make contact during the race. He noted that he lost visibility due to a damaged mirror, which contributed to the collision. Despite having competitive speed, the damage and subsequent pit stop hindered his ability to recover positions, leading to a disappointing outcome.
Sun 6 Sep · 18:30 UTC
via RacingNews365Alonso and Lawson to Start Italian Grand Prix from Pit LaneFernando Alonso and Liam Lawson will begin the Italian Grand Prix from the pit lane due to breaches of parc ferme regulations. The decision was announced ahead of the race at Monza.+ 3 moreSun 6 Sep · 10:13 UTC
via f1technical.netRed Bull's Strategy Falters at Monza for Lawson and TsunodaLiam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda faced challenges during the Italian Grand Prix weekend at Monza. Red Bull's slipstream strategy did not yield the expected results, impacting both drivers' qualifying positions.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 23:00 UTC
via PlanetF1Liam Lawson Faces Penalty Following Incident with Nico HulkenbergLiam Lawson has been penalized after an investigation into an incident with Nico Hulkenberg during the Italian Grand Prix. The FIA's decision has drawn attention from rival drivers and the media.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 19:01 UTC
via Formula1.comBortoleto confident of 'fighting for points' in ItalyGabriel Bortoleto narrowly missed advancing to Q3 in the Italian Grand Prix Qualifying, finishing just 0.001 seconds behind the cutoff. Despite this, he is optimistic about Audi's chances in the race, starting from P10 due to a grid penalty for another driver. Bortoleto highlighted the team's recent performance, achieving four consecutive points finishes, and expressed confidence in their ability to compete for points during the race at Monza.
Nico Hulkenberg, who qualified 13th, echoed concerns about Audi's straight-line speed compared to competitors like Mercedes and Ferrari. Both drivers acknowledged the challenges ahead but remain committed to maximizing their performance in the upcoming 53-lap race, with Bortoleto emphasizing the team's progress in their inaugural Formula 1 season.
Sat 5 Sep · 18:31 UTC
via f1oversteer.comTed Kravitz ‘understands’ Liam Lawson to drive for Red Bull in Madrid amid Isack Hadjar injuryRacing Bulls’ Liam Lawson now looks set to continue driving for Red Bull at the first F1 Spanish Grand Prix held at the Madring in ...Sat 5 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via PlanetF1FIA Concludes Investigation into Oscar Piastri's ConductThe FIA has completed its investigation regarding Oscar Piastri following an incident involving Liam Lawson. A decision on the matter has been reached by the stewards.Sat 5 Sep · 15:53 UTC
via Motorsport.comPiastri Faces Potential Penalty for Qualifying Incident at MonzaOscar Piastri has been summoned by Formula 1 stewards regarding an incident during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. He is at risk of losing his third-place grid position due to allegedly impeding fellow driver Liam Lawson.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 15:26 UTC
via Motorsport.com2026 Italian Grand Prix Starting Grid Announced Amid PenaltiesThe starting grid for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza has been revealed, featuring several drivers facing penalties. Notably, Kimi Antonelli, Alex Albon, and Liam Lawson will start from the back due to power unit-related sanctions.+ 4 moreSat 5 Sep · 15:21 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson and Oscar Piastri Face Grid Penalties at MonzaLiam Lawson will start from the back of the grid at the Italian Grand Prix due to a grid penalty related to engine component changes. Oscar Piastri also received a penalty for impeding Lawson during qualifying, resulting in a loss of his third-place starting position.+ 2 moreSat 5 Sep · 13:06 UTCPierre GASLY leads the Practice 3 at MonzaPierre GASLY takes the lead from Gabriel BORTOLETO — live from Monza, Italy.Gabriel BORTOLETO leads the Practice 3 at MonzaGabriel BORTOLETO takes the lead from Lando NORRIS — live from Monza, Italy.
via Formula1.comLawson and Red Bull Reflect on Productive Italian GP PracticeLiam Lawson and Red Bull Racing described their Friday practice session in Italy as productive. Despite not being among the top contenders, the team focused on gathering valuable data ahead of the race.Fri 4 Sep · 18:28 UTC
via CrashRed Bull Questions Isack Hadjar's Return for Spanish Grand PrixRed Bull Racing has expressed uncertainty regarding Isack Hadjar's potential return for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix. Team principal Laurent Mekies indicated that it may be challenging for Hadjar to race due to his ongoing recovery from injury.
+ 2 moreFri 4 Sep · 15:58 UTC
via RacingNews365George Russell Leads Second Practice at 2026 Italian Grand PrixGeorge Russell recorded the fastest time in the second practice session for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. He narrowly outpaced Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli, who are also key contenders in the championship.+ 3 moreFri 4 Sep · 15:01 UTC
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell Leads Second Practice at Italian Grand PrixGeorge Russell secured the fastest time in the second practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli. Russell's best lap was recorded at 1m22.559s, showcasing strong performance from the Mercedes team.Oscar PIASTRI leads the Practice 2 at MonzaOscar PIASTRI takes the lead from Liam LAWSON — live from Monza, Italy.Liam LAWSON leads the Practice 2 at MonzaLiam LAWSON takes the lead from Gabriel BORTOLETO — live from Monza, Italy.Gabriel BORTOLETO leads the Practice 2 at MonzaGabriel BORTOLETO takes the lead from Lando NORRIS — live from Monza, Italy.Page 2 of 8