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• Antonelli explains approach to starting at the back in Monza

  03-09-2026 16:07 via formula1.com
  
  Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli is preparing to start from further down the order at the Italian Grand Prix due to an engine penalty, but the championship leader still hopes to make the most of the opportunity.
  
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• Russell reveals Mercedes’ Monza Qualifying plan

  03-09-2026 21:23 via formula1.com
  
  George Russell has revealed that Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli is primed to help him with a tow during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite their respective quests for the 2026 world title.
  
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• Why Piastri wants answers to a ‘bigger question’ in Monza

  03-09-2026 21:12 via formula1.com
  
  Oscar Piastri believes he and McLaren have "got ideas on how we can make things better" ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, after the Australian has struggled for performance in recent races.
  
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• Why Tsunoda feels ‘like a rookie’ for Racing Bulls return

  03-09-2026 20:24 via formula1.com
  
  When Yuki Tsunoda was told he would be driving for Racing Bulls at the Dutch Grand Prix, he was on holiday on a beach in Greece and had to rush to prepare for the outing at Zandvoort. Despite having that under his belt and more time to prepare, he still feels like a rookie at Monza.
  
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• Verstappen sets out target for Monza

  03-09-2026 20:12 via formula1.com
  
  After an early exit from his home race last time out in Zandvoort, Red Bull's Max Verstappen has given his take on what might be possible this weekend at the Italian Grand Prix.
  
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• F1: Italian Grand Prix: FIA Drivers Press Conference

  03-09-2026 20:04 via pitpass.com
  
  Today's press conference with Lewis Hamilton, Oliver Bearman, Pierre Gasly, Lance Stroll, Kimi Antonelli and Liam Lawson.
  
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• Why Piastri want answers to a ‘bigger question’ in Monza

  03-09-2026 19:50 via formula1.com
  
  Oscar Piastri believes he and McLaren have "got ideas on how we can make things better" ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, after the Australian has struggled for performance in recent races.
  
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• All the stories that got the Monza paddock talking

  03-09-2026 19:50 via formula1.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton was coolness personified on Thursday morning at Monza as he rocked up in his newly-acquired Ferrari F40 – and sported an epic fit to boot.
  
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• Russell expects tow from Antonelli in Monza Qualifying

  03-09-2026 19:26 via formula1.com
  
  George Russell has revealed that Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli is primed to help him with a tow during Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite their respective quests for the 2026 world title.
  
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• Norris evaluates chances of victory hat-trick in Monza

  03-09-2026 19:20 via formula1.com
  
  Lando Norris has reflected on the opportunity to secure a third consecutive victory at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.
  
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• F1: Hamilton senses change at Ferrari

  03-09-2026 18:58 via pitpass.com
  
  "Now we have a North Star," declares Lewis Hamilton, as the seven-time world champion talks of renewed spirit at Maranello.
  
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• F1: Antonelli promises "full attack"

  03-09-2026 18:24 via pitpass.com
  
  Despite the fact that he will start Sunday's race from the back of the grid, local hero Kimi Antonelli promises "full attack".
  
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• Colapinto grateful for Alpine ‘trust’ amid contract extension

  03-09-2026 17:59 via formula1.com
  
  Franco Colapinto arrives into the Italian Grand Prix weekend off the back of signing a contract extension with the Alpine team.
  
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• F1: Alonso still to decide future

  03-09-2026 17:56 via pitpass.com
  
  Still unhappy with the rules overhaul, Fernando Alonso admits that he has yet to decide on whether to remain in the sport.
  
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• Leclerc targets ‘very special’ Monza weekend with new engine

  03-09-2026 17:47 via formula1.com
  
  Charles Leclerc has echoed team mate Lewis Hamilton’s optimism over an engine upgrade that Ferrari will deploy at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza – expressing his hope of delivering another “very special weekend” in front of the Tifosi.
  
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• Lawson details ‘biggest challenge’ of Red Bull switch

  03-09-2026 17:41 via formula1.com
  
  Liam Lawson will drive for Red Bull at the Italian Grand Prix, with the driver from New Zealand admitting that preparing for the weekend posed a particular challenge.
  
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• Hamilton ‘strongly believes’ in Ferrari’s victory chances

  03-09-2026 15:27 via formula1.com
  
  Lewis Hamilton was all smiles as the F1 paddock reconvened at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza on Thursday, with the Ferrari driver hoping that an engine update will boost his and the team’s Italian Grand Prix chances.
  
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• How every corner at Monza got its name

  03-09-2026 14:39 via formula1.com
  
  Become an expert on the Autodromo Nazionale Monza with our guide to the historic circuit’s corner names.
  
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• What does the Italian GP ‘heat hazard’ declaration mean?

  03-09-2026 13:22 via formula1.com
  
  Another ‘heat hazard’ has been declared by Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, ahead of the Italian Grand Prix weekend. But what exactly does it mean for the teams and the drivers at Monza? F1.com offers an all-in-one reminder…
  
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• LIVE COVERAGE: Build-up to the Italian Grand Prix

  03-09-2026 13:04 via formula1.com
  
  Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Italian Grand Prix weekend in Monza.
  
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• Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Italian Grand Prix

  03-09-2026 12:16 via formula1.com
  
  As F1 heads to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.
  
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• Play our new Higher or Lower game for your chance to win 2027 Grand Prix tickets

  03-09-2026 12:10 via formula1.com
  
  Play our new Higher or Lower game for your chance to win 2027 Grand Prix tickets
  
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• Everything you need to know about the Monza circuit

  03-09-2026 12:10 via formula1.com
  
  Formula 1 returns to action with the Italian Grand Prix this weekend. But how much do you know about the Autodromo Nazionale Monza? F1.com presents your all-in-one guide…
  
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• Best value early bets for the Italian Grand Prix

  03-09-2026 11:30 via formula1.com
  
  We’ve assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at Monza.
  
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• Early Bet Builder tips for the Italian Grand Prix

  03-09-2026 09:26 via formula1.com
  
  Our expert betting writers have picked a five-leg early Bet Builder, including a podium finish, two top-six finishes and two drivers with the potential for points.
  
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• Norris co-founds new junior single-seater team

  02-09-2026 20:06 via formula1.com
  
  2025 F1 World Champion Lando Norris has co-founded a new junior single-seater team, LN4 Fusion, that will compete in the Italian F4 Championship, FRECA and Formula 3.
  
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• What is the weather forecast for the Italian Grand Prix?

  02-09-2026 18:31 via formula1.com
  
  The weather forecast is in ahead of the Italian Grand Prix weekend at Monza.
  
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• What are the F1 Fantasy strategies for Italy and Spain?

  02-09-2026 18:25 via formula1.com
  
  Formula 1 signs off its European season with back-to-back rounds at Monza and a return to Madrid. From the flat-out blast through the trees on the outskirts of Milan to the unknown quantity that is the Madring in the Spanish capital, which drivers and teams deserve a place in your F1 Fantasy line-up?
  
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• F1: Italian Grand Prix Preview - Red Bull

  02-09-2026 17:17 via pitpass.com
  
  Ayumu Iwasa will take part in FP1 at Monza, partnering Liam Lawson in the opening session.
  
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• F1: Hadjar to miss Monza

  02-09-2026 17:03 via pitpass.com
  
  Red Bull has announced that, as he continues to recover, Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend's Italian Grand Prix.
  
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