Formula 1 returns to competition with the Italian GP, held at the legendary Monza circuit on the 4th, 5th, and 6th of this September. Kimi Antonelli leads the overall standings, followed by George Russell in second place and Lewis Hamilton in third. Lando Norris, the current champion, is regaining good form and has won the last two races.
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Spanish driver Fernando Alonso just had his best performance at the Dutch GP, finishing in ninth place. The next event will be historic, in Madrid.
Monza is red. The home of @ScuderiaFerrari. The Tifosi.
And yet… they sung @Max33Verstappen’s theme tune last year after his win 🗣️ The ultimate show of respect!#F1 #ItalianGP pic.twitter.com/KNMex84sXZ
— Formula 1 (@F1) September 2, 2026
Italian Grand Prix Schedule
Friday, September 4
- Free Practice 1: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
- Free Practice 2: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Saturday, September 5
- Free Practice 3: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
- Monza Qualifying: 4:00 PM.
Sunday, September 6
- Monza Race (53 laps): 3:00 PM.
Where to watch the Italian Grand Prix
The Italian Grand Prix can be followed on the Dazn and Movistar (channel 70) TV platforms.
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