Kimi Antonelli will have two engine penalty grid drops before the end of the season.

Antonelli reaching out to Hamilton on the podium in Canada

Kimi Antonelli will suffer a grid drop penalty this weekend at his home race in Monza. Whilst the Mercedes Powertrains has been the best performing in the field, it has suffered more failures than have the other manufacturers. George Russell suffered a catastrophic failure with his battery pack while leading the race, resulting in a … Read more

Honda makes crucial engine fix for Aston Martin ahead of Monza

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Honda makes crucial engine fix for Aston Martin ahead of Monza – Honda has introduced a further engine-control update for Aston Martin ahead of the Italian Grand Prix after its latest power-unit specification delivered the expected performance gain but created unexpected drivability problems at Zandvoort. Aston Martin arrived at the Dutch Grand Prix with an … Read more

Monza heatwave triggers special FIA rules for the Italian Grand Prix

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Official: FIA activates heat protocol for Monza as Formula 1 faces 35°C temperatures – Formula 1 will officially operate under its heat protocol at the Italian Grand Prix, with temperatures expected to climb above 30°C at Monza. The FIA has confirmed that special regulations will apply to help protect drivers from the extreme conditions, including … Read more

Schumacher claims Kimi Antonelli will join Ferrari

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Schumacher predicts Kimi Antonelli Ferrari move as Mercedes star emerges as Tifosi dream – Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes Kimi Antonelli could eventually leave Mercedes for Ferrari, with the Italian youngster potentially becoming a future favourite of the Tifosi at Monza. Kimi Antonelli’s rapid rise at Mercedes has already made him one of … Read more

Ferrari gives Hamilton extra firepower at Monza as tifosi dream of a home victory

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Ferrari brings engine upgrade to Monza as Lewis Hamilton targets dream win in front of the tifosi – Ferrari has brought a second power-unit upgrade of the 2026 Formula 1 season to Monza, giving Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc an important boost as the Scuderia targets victory at its most emotional race of the year. … Read more

Liam Lawson gets another Red Bull chance as Isack Hadjar misses Monza

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Red Bull confirms Liam Lawson will drive alongside Max Verstappen at Monza as Isack Hadjar continues injury recovery – Red Bull has confirmed that Liam Lawson will drive alongside Max Verstappen at the Italian Grand Prix after Isack Hadjar was ruled out as he continues recovering from a wrist injury suffered during the summer break. … Read more

Why Monza Will Be the Ultimate Breaking Point for F1’s 2026 Engines

Home of the F1 Italian GP Monza

Formula One’s monumentally disastrous decision to introduce the so-called 50/50 hybrid engines for 2026 will be tested to the limit this weekend in Monza. The circuit is described in modern parlance as “energy poor” in terms of the car’s ability to harvest electrical power, dominated by long, flat-out straights connected mostly by slow chicanes and … Read more

Bottas addresses Cadillac exit fears as new questions emerge over GM backing

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Bottas addresses Cadillac exit fears as wider TWG-GM questions emerge – Valtteri Bottas has dismissed suggestions that his Formula 1 future with Cadillac is in immediate danger, insisting he remains ready to race for the team next season despite its difficult start. However, questions are emerging around the wider financial and commercial relationship between General … Read more

McLaren new rear wing for Monza brings back memories of the F-Duct

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It’s the first week of September and once again the Italian Grand Prix held at the iconic Monza circuit looms ahead. McLaren and Lando Norris have the momentum of winning the last two Grands Prix, and the team is finally set to fully debut its version of the Ferrari ‘Macarena’ rear wing. The Evolution of … Read more

Ocon Ousted? Haas Reportedly Has Six Drivers in Line for His Seat

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Haas considers six drivers as Ocon’s F1 future comes under scrutiny – Esteban Ocon’s Haas future is reportedly under increasing pressure, with six drivers said to be under consideration should the American team decide to make a change. Speculation surrounding Ocon’s position at Haas has intensified in recent weeks, with reports suggesting the Frenchman could … Read more