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Italian Grand Prix

Round 13
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Monza, Italy · 5.793 km · 11 turns · permanent circuit
Sunday 6 September 2026
Finished

Predictions post-qualifying

Race Winner

HAM Lewis Hamilton
16.3%
NOR Lando Norris
14.5%
LEC Charles Leclerc
11.9%
VER Max Verstappen
11.7%
ANT Kimi Antonelli
11.5%
RUS George Russell
7.3%
PIA Oscar Piastri
5.0%
LAW Liam Lawson
2.1%
GAS Pierre Gasly
2.0%
LIN Arvid Lindblad
1.3%
Model reasoning
Lewis Hamilton is a strong contender for the win (16% probability). Practice long runs indicate a pace deficit (24.19% off pace). Front-row start (P5) gives a significant advantage in clean air and track position. Very close to pole in qualifying (+0.225s), showing strong single-lap pace. Inconsistent practice pace (σ=22.963s) raises concerns about tyre management.

Podium

HAM Lewis Hamilton
45.9%
NOR Lando Norris
38.9%
LEC Charles Leclerc
35.6%
VER Max Verstappen
35.5%
ANT Kimi Antonelli
33.5%
RUS George Russell
23.7%
PIA Oscar Piastri
15.9%
GAS Pierre Gasly
7.3%
LAW Liam Lawson
7.2%
LIN Arvid Lindblad
4.4%
Model reasoning
Lewis Hamilton faces challenges in this race. Practice long runs indicate a pace deficit (24.19% off pace). Front-row start (P5) gives a significant advantage in clean air and track position. Very close to pole in qualifying (+0.225s), showing strong single-lap pace. Inconsistent practice pace (σ=22.963s) raises concerns about tyre management.

Top 6

HAM Lewis Hamilton
77.9%
NOR Lando Norris
68.5%
LEC Charles Leclerc
68.4%
VER Max Verstappen
65.7%
ANT Kimi Antonelli
65.0%
RUS George Russell
52.5%
PIA Oscar Piastri
36.9%
LAW Liam Lawson
18.6%
GAS Pierre Gasly
18.4%
LIN Arvid Lindblad
11.4%
Model reasoning
Lewis Hamilton faces challenges in this race. Practice long runs indicate a pace deficit (24.19% off pace). Front-row start (P5) gives a significant advantage in clean air and track position. Very close to pole in qualifying (+0.225s), showing strong single-lap pace. Inconsistent practice pace (σ=22.963s) raises concerns about tyre management.

Fastest Lap

HUL Nico Hulkenberg
39.4%
RUS George Russell
23.9%
BOR Gabriel Bortoleto
14.5%
ALB Alexander Albon
8.8%
OCO Esteban Ocon
5.3%
GAS Pierre Gasly
3.2%
COL Franco Colapinto
2.0%
LIN Arvid Lindblad
1.2%
ANT Kimi Antonelli
0.7%
LEC Charles Leclerc
0.4%
Model reasoning
Fastest lap probability based on practice pace.

Prediction Accuracy

Race Winner ✗ Predicted: Lewis Hamilton (16%) — Actual: Kimi Antonelli
Podium ✗ Predicted: Lewis Hamilton (46%) — Actual: George Russell
Top 6 ✓ Predicted: Lewis Hamilton (78%) — Actual: George Russell
Fastest Lap ✗ Predicted: Nico Hulkenberg (39%) — Actual: Kimi Antonelli

Free Practice 1

P Driver Team Best Lap Gap
FINISHED NOR Lando Norris McLaren — —
FINISHED BOR Gabriel Bortoleto Audi — —
FINISHED ANT Kimi Antonelli Mercedes — —
FINISHED ALO Fernando Alonso Aston Martin — —
FINISHED LEC Charles Leclerc Ferrari — —
FINISHED STR Lance Stroll Aston Martin — —
FINISHED HUL Nico Hulkenberg Audi — —
FINISHED LAW Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing — —
FINISHED OCO Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team — —
FINISHED LIN Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls — —
FINISHED COL Franco Colapinto Alpine — —
FINISHED HAM Lewis Hamilton Ferrari — —
FINISHED SAI Carlos Sainz Williams — —
FINISHED RUS George Russell Mercedes — —
FINISHED BOT Valtteri Bottas Cadillac — —
FINISHED PIA Oscar Piastri McLaren — —
FINISHED BEA Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team — —

Free Practice 2

P Driver Team Best Lap Gap
FINISHED NOR Lando Norris McLaren — —
FINISHED VER Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing — —
FINISHED BOR Gabriel Bortoleto Audi — —
FINISHED GAS Pierre Gasly Alpine — —
FINISHED PER Sergio Perez Cadillac — —
FINISHED ANT Kimi Antonelli Mercedes — —
FINISHED ALO Fernando Alonso Aston Martin — —
FINISHED LEC Charles Leclerc Ferrari — —
FINISHED STR Lance Stroll Aston Martin — —
FINISHED ALB Alexander Albon Williams — —
FINISHED HUL Nico Hulkenberg Audi — —
FINISHED LAW Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing — —
FINISHED OCO Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team — —
FINISHED LIN Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls — —
FINISHED COL Franco Colapinto Alpine — —
FINISHED HAM Lewis Hamilton Ferrari — —
FINISHED SAI Carlos Sainz Williams — —
FINISHED RUS George Russell Mercedes — —
FINISHED BOT Valtteri Bottas Cadillac — —
FINISHED PIA Oscar Piastri McLaren — —
FINISHED BEA Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team — —

Free Practice 3

P Driver Team Best Lap Gap
FINISHED NOR Lando Norris McLaren — —
FINISHED VER Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing — —
FINISHED BOR Gabriel Bortoleto Audi — —
FINISHED GAS Pierre Gasly Alpine — —
FINISHED PER Sergio Perez Cadillac — —
FINISHED ANT Kimi Antonelli Mercedes — —
FINISHED ALO Fernando Alonso Aston Martin — —
FINISHED LEC Charles Leclerc Ferrari — —
FINISHED STR Lance Stroll Aston Martin — —
FINISHED ALB Alexander Albon Williams — —
FINISHED HUL Nico Hulkenberg Audi — —
FINISHED LAW Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing — —
FINISHED OCO Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team — —
FINISHED LIN Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls — —
FINISHED COL Franco Colapinto Alpine — —
FINISHED HAM Lewis Hamilton Ferrari — —
FINISHED SAI Carlos Sainz Williams — —
FINISHED RUS George Russell Mercedes — —
FINISHED BOT Valtteri Bottas Cadillac — —
FINISHED PIA Oscar Piastri McLaren — —
FINISHED BEA Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team — —

Qualifying

P Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3
1 GAS Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:22.612 1:22.077 1:21.786
2 RUS George Russell Mercedes 1:22.779 1:22.161 1:21.846
3 PIA Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:22.924 1:22.017 1:21.966
4 LEC Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:22.902 1:22.509 1:22.004
5 HAM Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 1:22.847 1:22.516 1:22.011
6 VER Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing 1:22.631 1:22.188 1:22.070
7 ANT Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 1:22.758 1:21.882 1:22.093
8 COL Franco Colapinto Alpine 1:22.662 1:22.400 1:22.220
9 NOR Lando Norris McLaren 1:22.659 1:22.067 1:22.256
10 LIN Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 1:22.727 1:22.345 1:22.286
11 BOR Gabriel Bortoleto Audi 1:22.946 1:22.517 —
12 BEA Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team 1:22.906 1:22.756 —
13 HUL Nico Hulkenberg Audi 1:23.440 1:22.779 —
14 LAW Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing 1:22.989 1:22.821 —
15 SAI Carlos Sainz Williams 1:23.616 1:23.453 —
16 OCO Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team 1:23.466 1:23.454 —
18 ALB Alexander Albon Williams 1:24.356 — —
19 BOT Valtteri Bottas Cadillac 1:24.364 — —
20 PER Sergio Perez Cadillac 1:24.595 — —
21 ALO Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:25.150 — —
22 STR Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:25.222 — —

Race

P Driver Team Grid Gap +/- Pts
1 ANT Kimi Antonelli FL Mercedes 19 Leader +18 25.0
2 RUS George Russell Mercedes 2 +3.857s 0 18.0
3 VER Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing 5 +14.718s +2 15.0
4 NOR Lando Norris McLaren 8 +19.056s +4 12.0
5 PIA Oscar Piastri McLaren 6 +19.253s +1 10.0
6 HAM Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 4 +24.655s -2 8.0
7 GAS Pierre Gasly Alpine 1 +27.351s -6 6.0
8 LIN Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls 9 +45.136s +1 4.0
9 COL Franco Colapinto Alpine 7 +47.353s -2 2.0
11 BOR Gabriel Bortoleto Audi 10 +65.187s -1 —
12 HUL Nico Hulkenberg Audi 12 +66.187s 0 —
13 SAI Carlos Sainz Williams 13 +74.117s 0 —
14 LAW Liam Lawson Red Bull Racing 22 +75.609s +8 —
15 BEA Oliver Bearman Haas F1 Team 11 +78.958s -4 —
16 OCO Esteban Ocon Haas F1 Team 14 +6.591s -2 —
17 ALB Alexander Albon Williams 20 +20.268s +3 —
18 PER Sergio Perez Cadillac 17 +73.372s -1 —
19 BOT Valtteri Bottas Cadillac 16 +12.880s -3 —
20 STR Lance Stroll Aston Martin 18 — -2 —
21 ALO Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 21 — 0 —
22 LEC Charles Leclerc Ferrari 3 — -19 —

Race Pace Analysis (FP2/FP3)

Driver Compound Avg Lap Best Lap Gap % Laps Std Dev
BOR Gabriel Bortoleto MEDIUM 1:23.921 1:23.561 Fastest 3 0.306
ANT Kimi Antonelli HARD 1:28.536 1:23.417 +5.50% 19 10.770
HUL Nico Hulkenberg SOFT 1:28.558 1:23.126 +5.53% 13 7.897
RUS George Russell HARD 1:30.134 1:23.202 +7.40% 14 16.514
LAW Liam Lawson HARD 1:30.318 1:25.582 +7.62% 13 14.739
LEC Charles Leclerc MEDIUM 1:30.923 1:23.472 +8.34% 4 12.512
COL Franco Colapinto SOFT 1:31.867 1:23.101 +9.47% 12 12.940
LEC Charles Leclerc SOFT 1:32.140 1:22.679 +9.79% 23 13.135
GAS Pierre Gasly MEDIUM 1:32.482 1:23.416 +10.20% 13 15.834
LIN Arvid Lindblad SOFT 1:32.556 1:22.724 +10.29% 13 15.832
OCO Esteban Ocon SOFT 1:32.685 1:24.020 +10.44% 15 12.316
LIN Arvid Lindblad MEDIUM 1:32.970 1:23.468 +10.78% 16 14.432
ALB Alexander Albon SOFT 1:33.030 1:23.853 +10.85% 26 13.640
BOR Gabriel Bortoleto HARD 1:33.233 1:23.776 +11.10% 8 20.059
COL Franco Colapinto MEDIUM 1:33.243 1:23.766 +11.11% 12 17.902
NOR Lando Norris MEDIUM 1:34.826 1:23.431 +12.99% 5 15.039
NOR Lando Norris HARD 1:34.855 1:23.796 +13.03% 11 18.942
OCO Esteban Ocon MEDIUM 1:35.599 1:25.091 +13.92% 11 19.341
BOT Valtteri Bottas MEDIUM 1:35.798 1:26.107 +14.15% 4 16.619
BEA Oliver Bearman MEDIUM 1:35.913 1:24.663 +14.29% 20 16.513

Pit Stops

Driver Stop Lap Duration Tyres
LEC Charles Leclerc 1 2 — S →
LIN Arvid Lindblad 1 3 1842.5s M → H
NOR Lando Norris 1 3 1840.6s M → H
OCO Esteban Ocon 1 3 1842.5s S → H
PIA Oscar Piastri 1 3 1840.5s M → H
RUS George Russell 1 3 1846.2s M → H
SAI Carlos Sainz 1 3 1842.5s S → H
PER Sergio Perez 1 3 1842.5s S → S
STR Lance Stroll 1 3 1841.7s S → H
VER Max Verstappen 1 3 1843.9s S → M
ALB Alexander Albon 1 3 1842.3s M → H
ALO Fernando Alonso 1 3 1839.1s H → S
BEA Oliver Bearman 1 3 1843.3s S → H
BOR Gabriel Bortoleto 1 3 1842.7s S → M
BOT Valtteri Bottas 1 3 1841.8s S → M
COL Franco Colapinto 1 3 1844.9s M → H
GAS Pierre Gasly 1 3 1844.5s M → H
HAM Lewis Hamilton 1 3 1845.0s S → M
HUL Nico Hulkenberg 1 3 1844.0s M → H
ANT Kimi Antonelli 1 3 1842.7s H → M
LAW Liam Lawson 1 3 1841.2s M → H
LAW Liam Lawson 2 12 31.1s H → M
ALO Fernando Alonso 2 23 — S →
BOT Valtteri Bottas 2 27 35.3s M → S
HUL Nico Hulkenberg 2 27 24.2s H → M
PER Sergio Perez 2 27 28.4s S → M
SAI Carlos Sainz 2 27 24.5s H → M
OCO Esteban Ocon 2 27 27.0s H → M
VER Max Verstappen 2 28 24.7s M → H
ANT Kimi Antonelli 2 28 24.8s M → M
ALB Alexander Albon 2 46 26.4s H → S