Romain Grosjean admitted he felt jealous of Pierre Gasly becoming the first French driver to win in Formula 1 for 24 years at the Italian Grand Prix last weekend.
2020 Italian Grand Prix articles archive
2020 Italian Grand Prix Star Performers
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr and Pierre Gasly were RaceFans’ Star Performers of the Italian Grand Prix. Here’s why.
Gasly: I’m ready for Red Bull return
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onFormer Red Bull driver Pierre Gasly says “strong results should be rewarded with something” following his victory in the Italian Grand Prix.
Ban on ‘quali mode’ reduced overtaking at Monza – Hamilton
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said the decision to ban teams from using ‘quali modes’ on their engines made it harder to overtake in the Italian Grand Prix. But his rivals did not agree.
Gasly beats Sainz in closest F1 finish for 10 years
2020 Italian Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onPierre Gasly’s 0.415 second victory over Carlos Sainz Jnr was the closest finish a Formula 1 race has seen for a decade.
Gasly shows his class in race of redemption
2020 Italian Grand Prix review
Posted onOne year since he was cast aside by Red Bull, Pierre Gasly grabbed his opportunity to become a race winner in an extraordinary Italian Grand Prix.
Analysis: Mercedes warned Hamilton not to come into the pits four seconds too late
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onHow did Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes fail to notice the pit lane was closed? Why did race control close it? Here’s how the moment which decided the Italian Grand Prix unfolded.
Paddock Diary: Italian Grand Prix
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onThe paddock remained off-limits at Monza but RaceFans was still able to break the news of Renault’s plans to rebrand as Alpine and a major new agreement to ban ‘reverse engineering’ in F1.
Hamilton accepts “severe” stop-go penalty for pit lane violation
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton said his 10-second stop-go penalty for breaking the pit entry rules felt “severe”, and debated with his team when he should serve it during the race.
“Tell me it’s a joke”: Why Gasly thought race-winning pit stop had ruined his Italian GP
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onPierre Gasly admitted he was “very lucky” with the timing of the Safety Car in the Italian Grand Prix, though he originally thought it had ruined his race.
Perez was surprised Norris avoided penalty for slowing field in pits
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onSergio Perez was surprised Lando Norris went unpunished for slowing the field when they entered the pits behind the Safety Car.
Tyre error behind Ocon’s post-race radio complaint
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onEsteban Ocon was unable to used his preferred tyre compound at the restart in the Italian Grand Prix because the team had not warmed them up.
Vote for your 2020 Italian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2020 Italian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2020 Italian Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onHow much was Pierre Gasly’s unexpected Italian Grand Prix win helped by the red flag, which allowed him and several other drivers to fit new tyres?
Verstappen rues a “beep-it-away day” after engine overheating causes retirement
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onMax Verstappen said he had a frustrating race prior to his retirement due to an engine problem on his Red Bull.
Bottas ‘nearly went before the lights again’ at start
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onValtteri Bottas said his poor start in the Italian Grand Prix was due to him not reacting quickly enough to the lights changing, having almost started too soon again.
Hamilton: Gasly deserves win after unfair treatment by Red Bull
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says it will “hurt” Red Bull to see Pierre Gasly win 12 months after they demoted him from their team.
Hamilton visited stewards during red flag period to make his case against penalty
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton visited the Italian Grand Prix stewards in person during the race to insist he did not see the pit lane signal which led to him receiving a 10-second stop-and-go time penalty.
Sainz ‘angry and disappointed to say the least’ over red flag
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr admitted he was frustrated by race control’s decision to red flag the Italian Grand Prix, which allowed rivals ahead of him to change tyres without pitting.
Stroll admits poor restart cost him victory chance
2020 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onLance Stroll says a chance at taking his first career grand prix victory in the Italian Grand Prix “slipped away” from him after he lost second place to Pierre Gasly at the standing restart.
