Italian GP Preview: F1’s Monza Drama Ahead After Piastri Extends Lead

The Grid Readies at Monza — After the Dutch Shockwave

Oscar Piastri’s win at the Dutch Grand Prix shook up the championship battle—McLaren’s ace extended his lead, Norris’s engine failure delivered heartbreak, and rookie Isack Hadjar stunned with a podium. This weekend, F1 heads to the Temple of Speed: Monza—where emotions run high and history waits.

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What’s Hot in the Press

Ferrari’s Homage to Lauda: In a nostalgic move, Ferrari is running a 50th-anniversary tribute livery for Monza. History in motion.

McLaren’s Ownership Shake-Up: Bahrain’s Mumtalakat and Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings now fully own McLaren—a strategic move that strengthens their racing future.

Piastri’s Dutch Heroics & Norris’s Misfortune: Piastri not only took the win but widened his gap in the standings, while Norris saw a potential podium slip away due to mechanical failure.

Barilla’s Heartwarming Campaign: “Tastes Like Family,” inspired by the legendary paddock chef Pasticcino, adds a touch of warmth to race week.

Our Take — What’s at Stake in Monza

Ferrari’s Emotional Return: With a special livery and hometown support, they’ll be racing for redemption.

Championship Tensions: Piastri looks composed; Norris is under pressure to respond.

Technical Moves Behind the Scenes: McLaren’s smooth ownership transition gives them nimble edges—watch for strategic gains on-track.

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