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George Russell236 3

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli 3

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Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes 2

George RussellMercedes 3

Lewis HamiltonFerrari 4CLCharles LeclercFerrari 5

Lando NorrisMcLaren 6MVMax VerstappenRed Bull 7

Oscar PiastriMcLaren 8

Isack HadjarRed Bull 9

Liam LawsonRB F1 Team 10

Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team 11ALArvid LindbladRB F1 Team 12

Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team 13

Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team 14

Gabriel BortoletoAudi 15

Nico HülkenbergAudi 16

Esteban OconHaas F1 Team 17

Fernando AlonsoAston Martin 18CSCarlos SainzWilliams 19

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Yuki TsunodaRB F1 Team 21

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via Formula1.comLiam Lawson calls Friday practice productive for Red BullLiam 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.

Formula1.comFri 4 Sep · 18:28 UTC

via PlanetF1Piastri not rushing McLaren contract talksOscar Piastri has expressed that the trend of longer contracts in Formula 1 does not significantly impact his perspective on his own future. He noted that even with the certainty surrounding rivals like Max Verstappen, he remains focused on his own career path.

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Fri 4 Sep · 18:00 UTC

via Motorsport.com"We clearly have an issue" – Red Bull responds to Max Verstappen's radio complaintsRed Bull Racing faced significant challenges during the practice sessions for the Italian Grand Prix, particularly with Max Verstappen's car balance. Technical director Pierre Wache confirmed that the team is grappling with similar issues to those experienced at Zandvoort, including a lack of rear downforce and heavy bouncing. Verstappen's absence from the first practice session limited the team's data collection, complicating their efforts to address these problems effectively. Ayumu Iwasa, who substituted for Verstappen in the first session, echoed the concerns about the car's balance, especially at high speeds. Wache stated that the team is focused on optimizing energy management and evaluating various car components to improve performance. Despite their strong track record in overcoming difficulties, Wache expressed caution about their ability to turn the situation around in time for the race.

Motorsport.comFri 4 Sep · 18:00 UTC

via Motorsport.comRalf Schumacher pays tribute to brother Michael and his lasting Ferrari F1 legacyRalf Schumacher paid tribute to his brother Michael during the Italian Grand Prix, reflecting on his significant impact on Formula 1 and Ferrari. This year marks notable anniversaries, including 30 years since Michael's first race with Ferrari and 20 years since his last victory and retirement announcement. Ralf highlighted Michael's ability to thrive under pressure and his deep connection with the Ferrari team, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in his brother's success. Ralf shared personal memories, including discussions about Michael's decision to join Ferrari in 1996, which was seen as a risky move. He expressed admiration for Michael's influence on the team and the unique atmosphere surrounding Ferrari, where the brand and its drivers held immense significance. Ralf's reflections underscore Michael Schumacher's enduring legacy in the sport.

Motorsport.comFri 4 Sep · 16:45 UTC

via RacingNews365Oscar Piastri receives three-place grid penalty at MonzaOscar Piastri has been penalized with a three-place grid drop for the Italian Grand Prix after impeding Liam Lawson during qualifying. As a result, he will start the race from sixth position instead of third.

RacingNews365+ 13 moreFri 4 Sep · 12:12 UTC

via f1technical.netLawson opens up on key differences between Red Bull's and Racing Bulls' 2026 F1 carLiam Lawson is set to race for Red Bull at the Italian Grand Prix after Isack Hadjar was sidelined due to a wrist injury. Lawson had previously stepped in for Hadjar at the Dutch Grand Prix and is now looking to capitalize on this opportunity, having received late confirmation of his participation just days before the race. He feels that his experience from Zandvoort will help him adjust more easily to the car during the upcoming race weekend at Monza, which features a traditional format with three practice sessions. In preparation for the race, Lawson has been balancing his readiness for both the Red Bull and Racing Bulls cars, which he describes as having significant differences in driving characteristics. He highlighted the Red Bull's superior high-speed grip and distinct handling, making the transition between the two cars challenging. Despite the late notice, Lawson managed to complete necessary preparations, including simulator sessions, to ensure he is ready for the race.

f1technical.netFri 4 Sep · 12:00 UTC

via the-race.comGeorge Russell tops final practice at Italian Grand PrixThe results from Free Practice 3 at the 2026 Italian Grand Prix in Monza have been published. This session is part of the ongoing preparations for the race, which is the 13th round of the Formula 1 World Championship.

the-race.com+ 6 moreFri 4 Sep · 11:32 UTC

via grandprix.comMax Verstappen Comments on Red Bull's Engine Compliance IssuesMax Verstappen has expressed concerns regarding the compliance of the Red Bull car following a challenging weekend at Monza. He also mentioned ongoing discussions between Red Bull and the FIA about the team's Ford-backed engine.grandprix.comFri 4 Sep · 09:50 UTC

via f1oversteer.comMontoya predicts drama between Hamilton and LeclercJuan Pablo Montoya has highlighted the importance of teamwork for Ferrari during the Italian Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc also emphasized that slipstreaming will be a key factor in the race.

f1oversteer.com+ 1 moreFri 4 Sep · 08:00 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen addresses potential Liam Lawson help: 'I never ask'Max Verstappen has clarified his position regarding potential assistance from Liam Lawson during the qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix. He stated that he does not request help from his team and is focused on his own performance, especially given Lawson's role as a substitute for Isack Hadjar due to injury. Despite the potential for slipstreaming to play a role at Monza, Verstappen is not interested in strategic maneuvers during his qualifying laps. The article highlights the significance of slipstreaming at Monza, particularly under new FIA regulations that limit energy harvesting. Verstappen acknowledged that following closely behind another car might be more common this season, but he remains committed to his own racing strategy. He reiterated that the team aims for both drivers to excel, without relying on one to assist the other.

RacingNews365Fri 4 Sep · 04:30 UTC

via f1technical.netHamilton reveals how he has helped reshape Ferrari behind the scenesLewis Hamilton has taken on a role at Ferrari focused on improving the team's performance by leveraging his experience from other Formula 1 teams. He believes that progress should come from a collaborative effort rather than emulating past successes like those of Michael Schumacher. Hamilton has actively pushed for changes in car design and operations, utilizing Ferrari's simulator to test new ideas, although some changes face limitations due to financial constraints and established practices within the team. Despite the challenges, Hamilton remains optimistic about the progress made and aims to help Ferrari identify opportunities for improvement. His approach emphasizes recognizing both the strengths and weaknesses of the team, fostering a culture of continuous enhancement rather than attempting to lead a transformation single-handedly.

f1technical.netFri 4 Sep · 01:00 UTC

via Formula1.comVerstappen sets out target for MonzaMax Verstappen is approaching the Italian Grand Prix with a realistic mindset following a disappointing exit at Zandvoort, where he crashed on the first lap. He will miss Free Practice 1, allowing Ayumu Iwasa to drive, and will return for Free Practice 2, aiming to assess the car's performance at Monza, a track where he previously won. Despite his past success at Monza, Verstappen is tempering expectations, acknowledging that the team has been struggling recently. He remains optimistic about the experience of racing in front of fans at his home Grand Prix, reflecting on the positives from his previous outings despite the challenges faced in the last race.

Formula1.comThu 3 Sep · 18:25 UTC

via PlanetF1Liam Lawson facing nervous F1 2027 wait as Racing Bulls responds to Verstappen decisionMax Verstappen's recent contract extension with Red Bull until 2030 has brought stability to the team, but uncertainty remains regarding Liam Lawson's future with Racing Bulls. The team has not rushed to finalize its driver lineup for F1 2027, as both Lawson and rookie Arvid Lindblad have been performing well this season, contributing to the team's fifth place in the constructors' championship. While Lawson's position appears secure for now, he faces competition from junior driver Nikola Tsolov, who is excelling in Formula 2. Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer has indicated that the team is pleased with its current drivers, but decisions regarding the lineup will ultimately be made by team principal Alan Permane, who is focused on maintaining a calm environment as they approach the next season.

PlanetF1Thu 3 Sep · 18:00 UTC

via Motorsport.comMax Verstappen reveals Red Bull response to playful "shunt" request in 100-driver karting challengeMax Verstappen recently took part in a unique karting challenge where he raced against 100 other drivers on a specially designed track at Silverstone. During a live stream, he humorously inquired with Red Bull about the possibility of 'shunting' his competitors, to which the team advised against it, although they acknowledged the playful nature of the request. The event, titled 'Max vs 100' and hosted by comedian Mo Gilligan, will showcase Verstappen's karting skills and will be available for streaming on Disney+ on September 16. The bespoke track, designed by a former karting world champion, aims to provide an unforgettable experience as Verstappen navigates through heavy traffic while racing.

Motorsport.comThu 3 Sep · 17:41 UTC

via F1iMax Verstappen provides health update before MonzaMax Verstappen has shared a health update as he prepares for the upcoming race at Monza. He reported that a significant concern has been resolved ahead of the weekend.

F1i+ 1 moreThu 3 Sep · 16:26 UTC

via Motorsport.comJack Doohan opens up on Michael Schumacher bond and gift that influenced his careerJack Doohan, the reserve driver for Haas F1 Team, shared insights about his bond with Michael Schumacher, highlighting their relationship as neighbors and family friends. He recalled receiving his first go-kart from Schumacher, which played a significant role in his early career in motorsport. Doohan's reflections come as the Italian Grand Prix weekend prepares to honor Schumacher with special tributes, including Ferrari liveries and an honorary lap by Sebastian Vettel in Schumacher's iconic F2002 car. Doohan expressed that his experiences with Schumacher went beyond the racing world, emphasizing the human side of top athletes. He noted that Schumacher's achievements, including his seven world championships, are inspiring, but it is the personal connection and the normalcy of their interactions that left a lasting impact on him. This perspective shapes Doohan's approach to Formula 1, reminding him that drivers are just regular people with everyday routines.

Motorsport.comThu 3 Sep · 14:15 UTC

via f1oversteer.comDavid Coulthard questions Ferrari's Schumacher tributeFerrari is set to honor Michael Schumacher at the Monza race with a special tribute on their livery and race suits. However, David Coulthard has raised concerns that this tribute may serve as a distraction from the team's performance.

f1oversteer.com+ 1 moreThu 3 Sep · 14:00 UTC

via gpfans.comOscar Piastri to Red Bull is not dead and neither is Max Verstappen dramaThe article discusses the ongoing speculation surrounding Oscar Piastri's future in Formula 1, particularly regarding a potential move to Red Bull. Despite recent rumors linking him to a swap with Max Verstappen, who has signed a lucrative contract extension with Red Bull, Piastri remains a McLaren driver for now. However, the dynamics could change if Verstappen's performance declines, as his new contract may contain similar exit clauses as his previous one. Furthermore, the article highlights that while the immediate drama has subsided, the possibility of Piastri being replaced by Verstappen in the future remains a significant storyline. With Lando Norris securing his position at McLaren, Piastri's future could be uncertain if Red Bull does not perform well in the coming seasons.

gpfans.comThu 3 Sep · 08:45 UTC

via PlanetF1Max Verstappen misses first practice at MonzaRed Bull Racing encountered difficulties during the opening day of practice at the Italian Grand Prix. Max Verstappen, who missed the first practice session, acknowledged that the team is struggling to achieve the right balance with their car.

PlanetF1+ 2 moreThu 3 Sep · 05:50 UTC

via RacingNews365Max Verstappen 'calms whole system down' as Racing Bulls look to crucial decisionMax Verstappen's recent contract extension with Red Bull has been acknowledged by Racing Bulls CEO Peter Bayer as a stabilizing factor in the F1 driver market. This development allows Racing Bulls to concentrate on their existing drivers and potential candidates without the uncertainty of Verstappen's future affecting their decisions. The team is particularly monitoring F2 championship leader Nikola Tsolov, who will soon test F1 machinery at Imola. Bayer reiterated that the team is not in a hurry to finalize driver selections, as both Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad are performing admirably. The team is confident in their junior program and will take their time to ensure the best decision is made regarding driver placements, with team principal Alan Permane leading this process.

RacingNews365Thu 3 Sep · 04:30 UTC

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