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03 Sep 2023
15:45
Congrats to Max!

That means he has 10 wins in a row.

15:45
Full results

Full order from Monza...

Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 15, Italian Grand Prix, Monza, Italy, Race Day.-
Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 15,…

15:37
Top 10

Verstappen, Perez, Sainz, Leclerc, Russell, Hamilton, Albon, Norris, Alonso and Bottas.

15:37
So close!

Leclerc nearly crashes into the back of Sainz into Turn 1. Close one there.

15:36
Final lap

Verstappen is 7.0s clear of Perez currently.

15:35
Battle for third

The battle between the top three rolls on as Sainz defends again.

15:34
Order on Lap 49

Verstappen, Perez, Sainz, Leclerc, Russell, Hamilton, Albon, Norris, Alonso and Bottas.

15:31
Mega battle between the Ferraris

Leclerc looked like he got the move done on Sainz into Turn 1 - but he locked up, allowing Sainz to get back ahead.

15:29
Perez into second

Perez finally gets past Sainz into Turn 1.

15:27
Penalty for Hamilton

He's been given a five-second time penalty for contact with Piastri. Disaster for the seven-time world champion.

15:26
Order on Lap 44

Verstappen, Sainz, Perez, Leclerc, Russell, Albon, Norris, Hamilton, Alonso and Bottas.

15:25
Could be a penalty for Hamilton

Looked like he moved into Piastri's path - let's see what the stewards will do.

15:23
Contact!

Hamilton and Piastri touch into the second chicane. Looks like Piastri has wing damage.

It nearly ended Hamilton's race

15:22
The fight for the podium

Perez is now attacking Sainz for second here. 

15:20
Norris/Albon

Things are getting tight between Norris and Albon.

Norris is forced to cut Turn 1 after a close duel with the Williams driver.

15:16
Not a lot happening

Perez still has Leclerc in close company for third - but he is closing in on Sainz ahead.

15:12
Lap 34/51

The laps are ticking down.

Verstappen, Sainz, Perez, Leclerc, Russell, Albon, Norris, Piastri, Hamilton and Alonso is the current order.

15:09
Perez up to third

Leclerc can't fend him off into Turn 1 - Perez is up to third.

15:08
Perez radio

"He's not leaving any space!"

15:08
Close between Leclerc & Perez

A close fight for third here. Perez is surely going to pass Leclerc very shortly.

 

15:06
Lap 30/51

Perez attacks Leclerc into Turn 1 but the Ferrari driver covers the inside.

Norris is also attacking Albon for sixth.

15:04
Order on Lap 29

Verstappen, Sainz, Leclerc, Perez, Russell, Albon, Norris, Piastri, Alonso and Hamilton.

15:03
Lap 28/51

Hamilton pits for fresh rubber.

He rejoins in tenth behind Alonso.

15:01
Lap 1 at Monza

Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 15, Italian Grand Prix, Monza, Italy, Race Day. -
Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-23. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 15,…

14:59
Lap 25/51

Verstappen overtakes Hamilton into Turn 1 for the race lead.