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Mercedes: Red Bull crash reaction shows it knows Verstappen was to blame
Mercedes says Red Bull’s reluctance to apportion blame on Lewis Hamilton shows it knows that Max Verstappen was at fault for their Italian Grand Prix collision.

How problematic pit stops set collision course for F1 title rivals
Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix produced the most dramatic moment of the 2021 Formula 1 season so far as title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton crashed while battling for position.

‘He knew what was going to happen’ - The views of Hamilton and Verstappen
Formula 1 title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have blamed each other for their Italian Grand Prix collision.

Why Verstappen got an F1 grid penalty instead of a time penalty
FIA race director Michael Masi has explained why Max Verstappen was handed a grid penalty rather than a time penalty for his collision with Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton.

Bottas doubts Monza F1 win was possible even if he overtook Perez
Valtteri Bottas doubts he would have won Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix even if he managed to overtake Sergio Perez on track due to McLaren’s impressive straight-line speed advantage.

‘Someone was watching over me’ - F1 champion Hamilton “grateful” Halo saved him
Lewis Hamilton says he feels “like somebody was watching over me today” after escaping serious injury in his Italian Grand Prix collision with Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen.

Norris “happy” for Ricciardo despite missing out on maiden F1 win at Monza
Lando Norris says he’s “happy” to see Daniel Ricciardo end McLaren’s nine-year win drought in Formula 1 after having to settle for second at Monza.

Verstappen gets three-place grid drop for causing crash with F1 rival Hamilton
Max Verstappen has been handed a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Formula 1 title rival Lewis Hamilton in the Italian Grand Prix.

Ricciardo: ‘Bumps along the way’ make Monza F1 win “even sweeter”
Daniel Ricciardo says the adversity that he’s faced during his first year with McLaren has made his Italian Grand Prix Formula 1 victory “even sweeter”.

Wolff: Halo saved Hamilton’s life in crash with Verstappen
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the Halo “definitely” saved Lewis Hamilton’s life in his collision with Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen in the Italian Grand Prix.

Verstappen committed a “tactical foul” in Hamilton F1 clash - Wolff
Toto Wolff has described the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton as a “tactical foul”, making reference to football as F1’s two title contenders failed to score at Monza.

F1 title rivals Verstappen and Hamilton crash out of Italian GP
Formula 1 title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix.

2021 F1 Italian Grand Prix - Race - As it happened
FOLLOW CRASH.NET's LIVE F1 COVERAGE OF THE 2021 ITALIAN GRAND PRIX

‘A slippery slope to becoming F2’ - F1 teams on reverse grid sprint idea
Formula 1 risks “a slippery slope to becoming Formula 2” if it introduces reverse grid races to its weekend format, Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer has warned.

Why Albon chose Williams for F1 return - and owes Russell “a couple of beers”
Alex Albon has outlined the reasons why he favoured a move to Williams over Alfa Romeo for his Formula 1 comeback in 2022.

F1 teams will have to run rookies in practice from 2022
All 10 Formula 1 teams will have to run a rookie during a certain number of grand prix practice sessions throughout the 2022 season.

Sainz had to rebuild confidence in F1 sprint after “weird” practice crash
Carlos Sainz admits he lost confidence following a “weird” crash in final Formula 1 practice for the Italian Grand Prix.

The ‘subtle, 2mm’ mistake behind Lewis Hamilton’s bad start in Monza F1 sprint
Lewis Hamilton has revealed a two-millimetre clutch error caused his dreadful start in Formula 1’s second sprint race at the Italian Grand Prix.

Fernando Alonso says F1 “too worried” about trying to improve the show
Fernando Alonso believes Formula 1 has become too preoccupied in its attempts to improve the show.

Gasly didn’t know extent of damage before crash in F1’s sprint at Monza
Pierre Gasly says he didn’t know how damaged his front wing was before crashing out on the opening lap of Formula 1’s sprint race at Monza.

F1 considering “standalone” race as alternative to current sprint format
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn says the sport is considering making alternations to its current sprint race format for 2022, suggesting a “standalone” race separate to the main grand prix.

Sergio Perez: “Very boring” F1 sprint races don’t add anything
Sergio Perez believes Formula 1’s sprint races are “very boring” for drivers and fans alike and don’t “bring anything” to the world championship.

Ricciardo “hungry” to end McLaren’s nine-year F1 win drought at Monza
Daniel Ricciardo says he’s “hungry” to end McLaren’s nine-year wait for a Formula 1 grand prix victory at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen not expecting ‘straightforward’ Italian GP despite being on pole
Formula 1 world championship leader Max Verstappen says he does not expect the Italian Grand Prix to be a “straightforward” race despite starting on pole with his main rivals down the order.