Max Verstappen is eyeing a record-breaking tenth F1 win in a row because the paddock rolls round to Monza for the Italian Grand Prix this weekend.
Verstappen, selecting up the place he left off earlier than the summer time break, gained his residence race within the Netherlands final week to equal Sebastian Vettel’s document of 9 consecutive grand prix triumphs. The Dutchman, who now has a mammoth 138-point lead within the championship over team-mate Sergio Perez, is the overwhelming favorite in Italy having additionally gained in Monza final yr.
Mercedes endured a troublesome weekend final day trip in Zandvoort however can be buoyed by the information that each Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have signed contract extensions till the top of the 2025 season.
As for Ferrari, they head into their residence race in need of kind having not gained a race since Austria final yr however can be hoping for a powerful efficiency in entrance of the house tifosi crowd. Fernando Alonso, too, can be seeking to again up his podium in Zandvoort with one other top-three exhibiting at Monza.
Here is every little thing it is advisable know.
What is the race schedule?
(All occasions BST)
Saturday 2 September
Sunday 3 September
How can I watch it on-line and on TV?
The whole race schedule from Monza can be broadcast stay on Sky Sports F1 within the UK and Ireland. Sky’s protection of the race on Sunday begins at 12:30pm (BST).
The weekend’s motion can be broadcasted on ESPN within the United States.
Free-to-air highlights within the UK can be aired on Channel 4; for qualifying at 7:50pm (BST) on Saturday night and the grand prix on Sunday night at 6:30pm.
Sky Sports subscribers can watch all of the motion in Italy on the Sky Go app. If you’re not a Sky buyer you’ll be able to seize a NOWTV Day Pass right here to look at with out a subscription.
Max Verstappen is seeking to win a tenth race in a row
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Driver Standings
1) Max Verstappen – 339 factors
2) Sergio Perez – 201 factors
3) Fernando Alonso – 168 factors
4) Lewis Hamilton – 156 factors
5) Carlos Sainz – 102 factors
6) Charles Leclerc – 99 factors
7) George Russell – 99 factors
8) Lando Norris – 75 factors
9) Lance Stroll – 47 factors
10) Pierre Gasly – 37 factors
11) Esteban Ocon – 36 factors
12) Oscar Piastri – 34 factors
13) Alex Albon – 15 factors
14) Nico Hulkenberg – 9 factors
15) Valtteri Bottas – 5 factors
16) Zhou Guanyu – 4 factors
17) Yuki Tsunoda – 3 factors
18) Kevin Magnussen – 2 factors
19) Logan Sargeant – 0 factors
20) Nyck de Vries – 0 factors
21) Daniel Ricciardo – 0 factors
22) Liam Lawson – 0 factors
Constructors’ Championship
1) Red Bull – 540 factors
2) Mercedes – 255 factors
3) Aston Martin – 215 factors
4) Ferrari – 201 factors
5) McLaren – 111 factors
6) Alpine – 73 factors
7) Williams – 15 factors
8) Haas – 11 factors
9) Alfa Romeo – 9 factors
10) AlphaTauri – 3 factors
What is the 2023 F1 calendar?
ROUND 15 – ITALY
Autodromo Nazionale Monza – 1-3 September
ROUND 16 – SINGAPORE
Marina Bay Street Circuit – 15-17 September
ROUND 17 – JAPAN
Suzuka International Racing Course – 22-24 September
ROUND 18 – QATAR (dash weekend)
Lusail International Circuit, Lusail – 6-8 October
ROUND 19 – UNITED STATES (dash weekend)
Circuit of the Americas, Austin – 20-22 October
ROUND 20 – MEXICO
Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City – 27-29 October
ROUND 21 – BRAZIL (dash weekend)
Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo – 3-5 November
ROUND 22 – LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas Street Circuit – 16-18 November
ROUND 23 – ABU DHABI
Yas Marina Circuit – 24-26 November
