Fast laps in Monza

4. September 2026, 19:45

There is a big race in Monza. It is the Italy Grand Prix. George Russell is the fastest in practice on Friday. He drives for the Mercedes team. Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari is only a little bit slower.

Kimi Antonelli also drives for Mercedes. He is first in the world championship right now. But he has a problem. His team changes the motor in his car. This is not allowed. Therefore he must start from the very back on Sunday.

Lewis Hamilton drives for Ferrari now. He wants to win in Monza. He already wins there 5 times before. Ferrari wants to give a win to the fans. The team honors Michael Schumacher with a special color on the car.

On Saturday at 16 o'clock is the qualifying. It decides the start order. The real race starts on Sunday at 15 o'clock. From the year 2027 the races get a bit shorter. This saves gas.

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Definitions

Practice: Practice is a test before the real race. The drivers test their cars on the track.
World championship: In the world championship the drivers collect points in many races. Who has the most points at the end wins the title.
Qualifying: Qualifying is a time trial. Who drives the fastest lap starts in the front.

People

George Russell: George Russell is a driver from Britain. He drives for the Mercedes team.
Kimi Antonelli: Kimi Antonelli is a young driver from Italy. He drives for Mercedes and leads the world championship.
Charles Leclerc: Charles Leclerc is a driver from Monaco. He drives for the Ferrari team.
Lewis Hamilton: Lewis Hamilton is a famous driver. He wins the world championship often and drives for Ferrari now.

Locations

Monza: Monza is a city in Italy. There is a famous and fast track.

Sources

SRF 4. September 2026, 17:39

F1: Zweites Training in Monza - Bestzeit für Russell: Mercedes schlägt Ferrari

la Repubblica 4. September 2026, 17:26

Russell svetta nella prima giornata di libere a Monza davanti a Leclerc (che va in testacoda)

FAZ 4. September 2026, 16:35

Formel 1: Mercedes schlägt Ferrari in Monza – Russell im Training vor Leclerc

Kurier 4. September 2026, 16:30

Ferrari dominiert das erste Training, doch Mercedes schlägt zurück

Südtirol News 4. September 2026, 16:13

Mercedes-Pilot Russell mit Trainingsbestzeit in Monza

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