Italian Grand Prix

  • Mercedes AMG at the 2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix

    Mercedes AMG driver Lewis Hamilton managed to secure pole position for the 2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix, the Briton’s first in eight races. Hamilton set a blistering 1:24.109 in the third qualifying session, though his teammate Nico Rosberg was only a little over 0.2 of a second behind. Behind them were the two Williams drivers Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa. Bottas was the faster of the two, setting a 1:24.697 in the third session versus the 1:24.865 of Massa. Securing fifth position on the grid was McLaren’s Kevin Magnussen, who just before the close managed a lap in...

  • Mercedes AMG at the 2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    The weather at Monza is looking perfect for this weekend’s 2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix, with clear, sunny conditions predicted for both tomorrow’s qualifying and Sunday’s eventual race. Peak temperature for Sunday will be a warm 79 degrees F (26 degrees C), wind speed will...

  • Autodromo Nazionale Monza, home of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One Italian Grand Prix Preview

    Round 13 of the 2014 Formula One World Championship gets underway this weekend at Italy’s legendary Autodromo di Monza, just outside of Milan. The race track, which hosted the Italian Grand Prix during F1’s inaugural season in 1950, is known colloquially as “La Pista...

  • Sebastian Vettel after winning the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix
    Sebastian Vettel Storms To Victory At Italian Grand Prix

    Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel cruised to victory yesterday at the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix, held at the legendary Autodromo di Monza, but once again the more thrilling driver to watch was Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso. Easily the crowd favorite, Alonso produced another...

  • Red Bull Racing at the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix
    Red Bull Racing Locks Out Front Row After Qualifying At Italian GP

    Red Bull Racing has locked out the front row for the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix after a strong performance at today’s qualifying session. Star driver Sebastian Vettel took pole position thanks to a best effort of 1:23.755. His team-mate Mark Webber wasn’t far behind, managing a...

  • Autodromo Nazionale Monza, home of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
    Formula One Italian Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    The first day of the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix got off to a very summery start, with the second practice session taking place in 86 degree F (30 degree C) heat. The warm weather is expected to stay over the weekend but there is a chance of a storm both for tomorrow’s qualifying...

  • Teaser for 2016 Caterham sports car

    This is our first official look at a new sports car being developed by Caterham in partnership with Renault and due on the market in early 2016. It is a silhouette plastered to the sides of Caterham’s Formula One cars which this weekend are competing at the Italian Grand Prix at the legendary Monza circuit. The silhouette is actually of a concept version of the new sports car which will be revealed at the Singapore Grand Prix taking place on the weekend starting September 21. The silhouette clearly depicts an open-top speedster though the production version of Caterham’s new...

  • Ferrari at the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix
    Formula One Italian Grand Prix Preview

    This weekend is the final European race of the 2013 Formula One season and the home race for both Ferrari and tire supplier Pirelli. We are, of course, talking about the Italian Grand Prix at the legendary Autodromo di Monza, located on the outskirts of Milan. The track was built in 1922 and has...

  • Presentation of special Ferrari 599XX Evo to Google executive Benjamin Sloss
    Google Exec Presented With Special Ferrari 599XX Evo At Monza

    The winning bidder of a Ferrari 599XX Evo, which was auctioned off to raise funds for support of victims of the earthquakes that rocked the Emilia Romagna region of Italy this year, has finally been handed the keys to the car. They were presented by Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo at this past...

  • McLaren's Lewis Hamilton on the podium at the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
    Hamilton Wins, Alonso Makes Podium At Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

    McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton continued his dominant form at the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix to record his team’s third consecutive win this year. Hamilton, after starting from pole, adopted a one-stop strategy to claim victory from Sauber’s Sergio Perez, who finished second...

  • Ferrari at the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
    Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    Today’s weather forecast for the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, home of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, is warm temperatures, partially cloudy skies and just a slight chance of rain late in the day. The predicted temperature is a high of 84 degrees F (29 degrees C), with humidity levels up...

  • McLaren's Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton at the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
    McLaren On Front Row After Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix Qualifying

    At the end of a very closely contested qualifying session for the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton took pole position while his teammate Jenson Button took second on the grid. Hamilton’s fastest time was a blistering 1:24.010, just ahead of Button’s...

  • McLaren at the 2012 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

    The Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza marks the last of the European races before teams head off on their extended seven-race ‘round the world trip. Monza is an interesting circuit with the highest top and average speeds of the season, although cornering speeds are similar to that of Barcelona. Aerodynamic efficiency and engine power sensitivities are therefore very high, and so is braking severity. Suspension settings are also critical to a quick lap because the cars need a smooth ride over the circuit’s relatively high curbs to allow drivers to get...

  • Sebastian Vettel
    Sebastian Vettel Unstoppable At Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

    Sebastian Vettel is potentially one Grand Prix away from taking out the 2011 Formula 1 World Championship after cementing his eighth win of the season, this time at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza yesterday. The German youngster’s lead over the rest of the field now stands at 112 points, and...

  • Red Bull Racing preps for the 2011 Italian GP
    Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    Weather conditions aren’t looking too good for the 2011 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza today. There are predictions of a thunderstorm for later today and the clouds over the track certainly make those predictions look possible. It’s currently partly cloudy...

  • Red Bull Racing at the 2011 Formula 1 Italian GP
    Sebastian Vettel Stays On Pole At Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix

    After a strong performance in Spa-Francorchamps, including a one-two finish, Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber will be looking to continue their success on the challenging Monza race track during tomorrow’s 2011 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. And, the Red Bull Racing...

  • Fernando Alonso in his 2011 Ferrari F1 race car
    Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix Preview

    This weekend Formula 1 teams head to Monza in Italy for the 2011 Italian Grand Prix. Described as the fastest track in F1, Italy's Autodromo Nazionale Monza race track is known colloquially as “La Pista Magica”, and with good reason: the atmosphere is second to none. Additionally, the...

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