Italian GP 2025 – Monza: F1 times, predictions, statistics, facts

This week has to be read

Iconcan: Do you remember the viral tweet from the Oscar Piastre three years ago? “I will not ride for Alpine next year” … on the anniversary, Nate Saunders looked at Piastri changed the fate of McLaren and Alpine At that time.

Incensity: Lewis Hamilton has a Five for the fifth place This weekend for violating the yellow flag.

‘Little Prost’: Helmut Marko was free According to Rookie Isac Hadjar who claimed that he claimed his first podium in Zandvoort, saying, “We chose it, so we knew it was something special.”

Special Liveaway: Ferrari will celebrate 50. Anniversary of the world’s first title of Niki Laud Running retro trial And a new blue uniform on the Italian Grand Prix this weekend.

I apologize: Said Direct Director Tim Fred Vasseur Kimi Antonelli apologized to the team After his mistake was caused by Charles Leclerc to crash from the Dutch doctor. “I appreciate it,” Vassur said. Meanwhile, Toto Wolff, Mercedes Team Rules, defended his driver And he said it was all part of his leg “of the year of learning”.

NEPHORD: For more analyzes and review ITALIAN GRAND PRIK listen to the latest episode ESPN F1 Podcast destroys With F1 writers Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson.

Statistics and history of the circle

Autodromo Nazionale Monza, known as the “speed of speed” for its long real and fast corners, is another classic circle that was part of formula 1 from the beginning of 1950. Years.

Almost every Italian Grand Prix was held in Monz, except in 1980. year, who was in Imola (other property race in this period were under the cranka San Marino Grand Prix).

Monza was built in 1922. as at the World Third Cir-built circle (and the oldest in Europe), and as others had a section – Monza oval – which are highlighted by the banks. After several incidents and deaths over the years, it was rejected by F1 during the 1960s and while that part of the circle is still there, it is no longer used for races.

The last race to use Monza oval was 1969. Monza 1000km.

Circle: National Autodromon Monza; Monza, Italy

First Race F1: 1950

RECORD: 1: 21,046, Rubens Barrichello (2004)

Maps: 53 a circle of 5.8km. Total distance 306km

What makes him special: The fastest calendar tracks, known as the “speed temple”. Long real and heavy brake zones make it a frenetic racetrack, and Ferrari fans the glaze on the cake. When Ferrari wins here, there is no better place.

What drivers say about it: “Monza is such a great place, definitely one of the most amazing races on the driver’s calendar, and always such an excitement on the race … It’s a great test nerve.” – Jenson button

Most victories: Hamilton (2012, 2014-2015, 2017-2018) and Michael Schumacher (1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006) were bound by five.

Other winners from the current network:

• Fernando Alonso (2007, 2010)

• Pierre Gali (2020)

• Leclerc (2019, 2024)

• Max Verstappen (2022, 2023)

Most gender: King of Hamilton qualifications has seven in this circle 2009, 2012, 2014-2017, 2020).

Other gender sessions from the current network:

• Alonso (2007, 2010)

• Leclerc (2019, 2022)

• Verstappen (2021)

• Carlos Sainz (2023)

• Lando Norris (2024).

Statistics and fun facts this week:

• Zandvoort was the first Grand Slam Piastra (Clean Polov Pole, winning race, was also McLaren driver since 1998. years, and first by the Australian driver since 1966. years.

• At 20. years, Hadjar is the youngest French to make a subhead F1, beating gas records.

• This race last year was Franco Clapinto First Grand Prix

• Piastri’s 34-Taent leadership is the greatest leadership of any driver this season, and the greatest Australian driver at any point of championships.

• Only two drivers held the advantage of 34+ points and failed to conquer the driver’s championship: Alonso who led 40 points after Hungary. And Leclerc, who led 34 points after Australia in 2022. Years …

What happened last year?

“Mamma Mia! Mamma Mia!” Last year was the chance of fairy tales for Ferrari because Leclerc beat McLarens with Perfectly performed strategy.

It was also the last victory of Ferrari in Monaci because Leclerc won in 2019. years. Piastria and Norris had to settle for divisions of the podium.

Who will win?

Monza’s long real make it outlier on the F1 calendar and a circle that occasionally provides a surprise result. However, McLaren won the seven last eight races and had a tempo – if not a strategy – to win last year.

As a result, it is difficult to look at Piastra victory that will further cement your advantage in taxi drivers.

What do championship look like

Entering the Dutch Grand Prik, Norris was only nine points behind the Piastre. But his retirement in the race and a disk of the Piaster for the fastest wing means that the gap increased to 34 points with the remaining nine races.

Verstappen is 70 points behind Norris going over the weekend.

In the constructors, 324 points clean at the top, McLaren was quite ahead.

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How to watch gp

For lovers only in the US, look live on ESPN and ESPN +.

In the UK coverage live is at Ski Sports F1 and BBC Radio 5 Live, with accents on Channel 4.

For news, analyzes and updates, Track coverage with ESPN team F1 Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson in Monz and Social Media.

Time sessions below in BST (British summer time). Local Time is the Central European Summer Time (BST + 1 hour).

Friday
Free Exercise 1: 12: 30-13: 30 BST
Free Practice Two: 16: 00-17: 00 BST

On Saturday
Free Practice Tri: 11: 30-12: 30 BST
Qualifications: 15: 00-16: 00 BST

Week
The race begins: 14:00 BST (Total comments on live from 13:00 BST ESPN.CO.UK / F1).

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