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”.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Valtteri Bottas has admitted that it’s “annoying” to be starting from the back of the grid for Formula 1’s Italian Grand Prix after enjoying his strongest weekend of the season to date.
Lewis Hamilton has admitted there was “plenty” of lap time left on the table as he was beaten by Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas in Formula 1 qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix.