Italian Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli won round 13 of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the Italian Grand Prix for Mercedes, ahead of George Russell (Mercedes) and Max Verstappen (Red Bull).

22 of the 22 starters were classified with no retirements. The winning time was 1h 51m 15.281s.

Kimi Antonelli made up the most ground, starting 19th and finishing 1st — a gain of 18 places for Mercedes.

Charles Leclerc lost the most, dropping from 3rd on the grid to 22th at the flag (19 places).

18 drivers finished in a different position to where they started.

The fastest lap of the race went to Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) on lap 53, a 1m 23.504s on medium tyres.

30 pit stops were made across 21 cars, an average of 1.4 per driver.

The shortest time in the pit lane belonged to Nico Hulkenberg (Audi) at 24.2s on lap 27. That figure covers the full pit-lane transit, not the stationary time — a modern crew changes four tyres in around two seconds.

Air temperature ranged from 31°C to 33°C, with track temperature between 51°C and 57°C. The race ran dry throughout.

24 team radio messages were captured during the Italian Grand Prix, covering driver reactions, strategy calls and pit wall instructions as the race unfolded.