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via Sky Sports F1Hamilton criticises Ferrari's qualifying performanceLewis Hamilton expressed disappointment with Ferrari's performance during the qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix. He described their execution as lacking, particularly in their efforts to secure a competitive position.
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via gpfans.comOscar Piastri receives three-place grid penaltyOscar Piastri has been issued a three-place grid penalty for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix. This decision by the FIA provides a potential advantage for Ferrari in the race.
Sat 5 Sep · 17:55 UTC
via Motorsport.comGeorge Russell criticises Max Verstappen's qualifying moveGeorge Russell expressed frustration over Max Verstappen's actions during the final qualifying session for the Italian Grand Prix. Russell claimed that Verstappen abruptly braked at Parabolica, impacting his own qualifying lap.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 17:46 UTC
via racer.comLewis Hamilton urges Ferrari to support title challengeLewis Hamilton has called on Ferrari to fully support a single driver in their pursuit of the Formula 1 championship. He emphasized the importance of teamwork and commitment to close the gap to current leader Kimi Antonelli.
via CrashLewis Hamilton frustrated by Ferrari's Monza performanceLewis Hamilton faced challenges during the Italian Grand Prix weekend at Monza, where Ferrari struggled to compete at the front. He will begin the race from fourth position, highlighting his ongoing frustrations with rival teams.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 17:02 UTC
via f1oversteer.comGeorge Russell surprised by Pierre Gasly's pole positionPierre Gasly secured pole position for the Italian Grand Prix, surprising George Russell in the final moments of qualifying. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff suggested that Max Verstappen's actions may have influenced Russell's performance during the session.
+ 4 moreSat 5 Sep · 17:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comMercedes reflects on Monza qualifying frustrationsMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has criticized Max Verstappen for allegedly compromising George Russell's qualifying performance at the Italian Grand Prix. Wolff believes Verstappen's actions allowed Alpine's Pierre Gasly to secure pole position.+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 16:59 UTC
via RaceFansToto Wolff blames Max Verstappen for lost Monza poleMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has criticized Max Verstappen for allegedly hindering George Russell's attempt to secure pole position at the Italian Grand Prix. Russell expressed frustration over Verstappen's actions during the final laps of qualifying, which allowed Pierre Gasly to take the top spot.
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via RacingNews365Verstappen calls for Red Bull investigation after issuesMax Verstappen has expressed dissatisfaction with his Red Bull car's performance, particularly during qualifying at Monza. He has also indicated that ongoing mechanical and aerodynamic problems have led him to adopt a more cautious approach in races.
+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 16:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comPierre Gasly takes shock pole at Italian Grand PrixPierre Gasly secured his first Formula 1 pole position during the Italian Grand Prix qualifying session. The achievement was celebrated by fellow drivers, including Charles Leclerc, who had offered Gasly some advice prior to the event.+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 16:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comPiastri faces penalty risk for impeding LawsonOscar 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 gpfans.comLewis Hamilton brought his 'lucky dust' to Monza, the most important woman in his lifeLewis Hamilton is gearing up for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, where he hopes to secure his first win for Ferrari. His mother is attending the race for the first time, and Hamilton is relying on her presence to bring him 'lucky dust' as he faces the pressure of performing well in front of passionate Ferrari fans. He is currently tied with Michael Schumacher for the most wins at this event, which adds to the significance of the race for him.
Hamilton believes that the Ferrari team has the capability to win, but acknowledges that achieving this requires a collective effort from everyone involved. He is aware of the historical implications of potentially being the first black driver to win for Ferrari at Monza, which adds another layer of motivation as he prepares for the race.Sat 5 Sep · 14:50 UTC
via Formula1.comPierre Gasly secures first F1 pole at MonzaPierre Gasly achieved his first-ever pole position during the Italian Grand Prix qualifying session. He outpaced George Russell and Oscar Piastri to claim the top spot on the grid.
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson receives 35-place grid penalty 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 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLewis Hamilton inspires Mercedes' new tactic for AntonelliLewis Hamilton's approach has inspired a new tactic for Kimi Antonelli during race starts. This strategy was highlighted by Karun Chandhok in the context of the recent Italian Grand Prix at Monza.+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 12:30 UTC
via gpfans.comPierre Gasly secures pole position at Italian Grand PrixPierre Gasly achieved an unexpected pole position during qualifying for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Meanwhile, both Ferrari and McLaren faced challenges, resulting in a disappointing performance in the qualifying session.+ 7 moreSat 5 Sep · 11:45 UTC
via Motorsport.comGeorge Russell Leads FP3 at Italian Grand Prix Ahead of HamiltonGeorge Russell secured the fastest time in the final practice session for the Italian Grand Prix. He outpaced teammate Lewis Hamilton, who finished in second place.+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 11:44 UTC
via RacingNews365George Russell fastest in Monza final practice sessionGeorge Russell recorded the fastest time in the final practice session for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. He outpaced his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, who finished as the second fastest driver.+ 1 moreSat 5 Sep · 11:40 UTC
via CrashGeorge Russell tops final practice at Italian Grand PrixGeorge Russell recorded the fastest time in the final practice session for the Italian Grand Prix, finishing ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton. The session featured a notable near-collision between Hamilton and Max Verstappen.+ 8 moreSat 5 Sep · 11:36 UTC
via PlanetF1Mercedes reveals Italian GP tow plan in FP3 as Hamilton and Verstappen almost crashMercedes practiced a tow strategy in FP3 ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, with George Russell achieving the fastest lap time. Kimi Antonelli, who will start from the back of the grid due to an engine penalty, participated in the session and provided Russell with a tow that helped him improve his time significantly. The session saw various incidents, including Alex Albon's steering issues and Lewis Hamilton's near-miss with Max Verstappen as they both navigated traffic on the track.
The session concluded with Russell leading the timesheet, followed closely by Hamilton and Verstappen. Notably, Charles Leclerc had his lap time reinstated after initially being deleted for track limits, showcasing the competitive nature of the session. The high track temperature and the strategic use of slipstreaming were key factors influencing the performance of the drivers during FP3.
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