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Leclerc rues ‘not easy day’ after taking P4 at Monza

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
Charles Leclerc admitted that he “couldn’t do much more” en route to a P4 finish at the Italian Grand Prix, with the Ferrari driver initially battling Oscar Piastri at the start before ultimately crossing the line in fourth.

Hamilton reflects on first Monza weekend with Ferrari

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
Lewis Hamilton was awed by the crowds at the Italian Grand Prix as he put on a show in his first race at Monza as a Ferrari driver, charging through the field to take sixth place.

Norris gives his take on late-race position swap with Piastri in Italy

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
Lando Norris has made it clear that he and McLaren would have done “exactly the same thing” if the roles were reversed after team mate Oscar Piastri obeyed team orders in the final stages of the Italian Grand Prix.

Verstappen wins fastest race in F1 history

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
The Italian Grand Prix in Monza produced not only a memorable race, but also a treasure trove of top trivia to dive into.

Catch up on the action as Verstappen wins Italian GP

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
Max Verstappen took his third victory of the 2025 season around the historic Monza circuit, establishing a commanding lead over the McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

Piastri concedes there were ‘valid reasons’ for team orders in Monza

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:50
P2 was within Oscar Piastri's grasp at the Italian Grand Prix before team orders resulted in his McLaren team mate Lando Norris reclaiming the position.

Daytona 500-winning team owner Bill Davis passes away

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:47
Bill Davis was a staple in the NASCAR garage for two decades, operating a winning NASCAR Cup Series team between 1993 and 2008 and competing across several eras of the sport.
The team won five Cup races during its time in the sport, including the 2001 Southern 500 and  2002 Daytona 500 with Ward Burton. Burton is responsible for all five Cup wins for Davis, earning the team's first victory at ...Keep reading

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:33
Harry Benjamin and Alice Powell reflect on the Italian GP.

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-09-07 19:33
Harry Benjamin and Alice Powell reflect on the Italian GP.

McLaren's F1 Italian GP swap a 'very difficult precedent to undo' - Toto Wolff

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 18:50
Mercedes Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff reckons McLaren's call to ask Oscar Piastri to let Lando Norris past after a slow stop for Norris in the Italian Grand Prix was a "very difficult precedent to undo".
As Norris and Piastri were on course to finish second and third behind dominant winner Max Verstappen, McLaren allowed Piastri to make his only pitstop before Norris to help defend his gap to ...Keep reading

Oliver Bearman close to F1 race ban after Italian GP collision

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 18:29
Oliver Bearman is on the edge of a Formula 1 race ban after his penalty for clashing with Carlos Sainz during the Italian Grand Prix.
The Haas driver moved on to 10 penalty points for the rolling 12-month period, meaning if he picks up two more before his next points are erased he will be handed an automatic one-race ban in F1.
Bearman was given two penalty points alongside his 10-second ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton “still not 100% comfortable”, so top three is “off the cards”

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 17:59
Lewis Hamilton reckoned he could have finished fifth rather than sixth in Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix, which in itself was a respectable return given the contentious five-place grid penalty he carried over from Zandvoort.
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McLaren: Monza F1 driver swap was "a matter of fairness"

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 17:40
McLaren's decision to swap positions between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri during Formula 1's Italian Grand Prix was a matter of "fairness" and "consistency of principles", per team principal Andrea Stella.
The Woking-based squad found itself facing scrutiny during the race when, after Norris suffered a slow pitstop and dropped behind Piastri, it elected to swap the drivers around. This put ...Keep reading

Alex Marquez raised middle finger at Turn 10 after Catalan GP victory

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 17:00
Alex Marquez got his “revenge” on Turn 10 in Barcelona, claiming victory in the Catalan Grand Prix and raising the middle finger at the corner that had cost him a likely MotoGP sprint race win.
The Gresini rider was on course for victory in Saturday’s sprint race but made a mistake into the tricky left-hander and ended up on the ground.
However, just a day later, he bounced back from ...Keep reading

Was McLaren right to use team orders at F1 Italian GP?

Motorsport - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:53
The 2025 Formula 1 championship fight is very unlike many that have come before.
It is being fought by McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, but even as the season approaches its end, the pair are still playing ‘happy family’ rather than the intra-team bust-ups of years gone by like that of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.
That was seen on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix when ...Keep reading

Piastri told to let Norris past as Verstappen wins

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:50
McLaren's approach to racing in the title fight between their drivers sparked controversy as Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Italian Grand Prix.

Verstappen hails ‘unbelievable weekend’ after Monza win

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:42
Max Verstappen praised his Red Bull team for their execution of an “unbelievable weekend” after surging to victory in the Italian Grand Prix, with the Dutchman admitting that he was “flying” following some drama at the start.

Verstappen gets your vote in Monza

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:42
After an astonishing pole lap in Qualifying - the fastest ever around Monza - Max Verstappen went one better in the race, winning the fastest Grand Prix in Formula 1 history.

Verstappen charges to Italian GP victory

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:42
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen converted pole position into victory during Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, leading home McLaren pair Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after a dramatic start and end to proceedings at Monza.

Watch the race start from the Italian GP

Formula 1 - Sun, 2025-09-07 16:42
The Italian Grand Prix got off to a tense start as polesitter Max Verstappen was instructed to give up the lead after going off the road in his fight with McLaren’s Lando Norris.

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