2019 Italian Grand Prix
- Sunday, September 8, 2019
- Gran Premio Heineken d'Italia
- F1 World Championship
Charles Leclerc withstood a two-pronged Mercedes attack to become Ferrari's first Monza winner since 2010. Mark Hughes' in-depth report on the 2019 Italian Grand Prix
When Ferrari wins at Monza Photo: Motorsport Images
Ferrari had a better Monza weapon than Mercedes here. The SF90’s straightline speed advantage over Mercedes was huge. Enough to squeak Charles Leclerc pole and thereby have track position. But, more impressively, to leave him not under threat into Turn One even with Lewis Hamilton in full attack mode, battery loaded, DRS wide-open from right under his rear wing through Parabolica.
Circuit - Monza
Country
Italy
Location
Monza, Lombardy
Type
Permanent road course
Length
3.6 (Miles)
Record
Lando Norris (McLaren MCL39-Mercedes-Benz), 1m20.901, 160.196 mph, F1, 2025
