Monzathe land of Ferrari, became the home of the party of Red Bull. The Austrian team finished with a predictable 1-2, but not only: Max Verstappen he reached his 10th consecutive victory and broke the old record held by Sebastian Vettel. The Dutchman is on his way to his triple championship and is unforgiving on the track. Czech PerezSecond, he was another one of the great protagonists of the era.
Verstappen took the lead on lap 15 after being patient and running from behind Carlos Sainz. The man from Madrid, who had surprised people with pole position on Saturday, started well and held on as long as he could. His prize would end up in third place, ahead of his partner Charles Leclerc.
After finishing 5th in Saturday’s qualifying, Pérez redeemed himself. On lap 16 he passed George Russell and on lap 32 overtook the Monegasque from Ferrari. He had to wait until 47 of the 51 expected (two removed due to Yuki Tsunoda dropping out before he started) to beat Sainz. Fernando Alonso, meanwhile, was ninth. The fastest lap was set by Oscar Piastri, who scored no points for not finishing in the top 10.
Formula 1 says goodbye to Europe to face the final stretch of the season elsewhere: now the tour of Asia will begin. The next match will be at Singapore Grand Prix, on Sunday, September 17.
Result and classification | Winner | Key moments | Alonso’s career | Perez’s Career | Sainz’s career
F1 Italy GP 2023 – Results, standings and final positions
| pos. | Pilot | Difference | Points |
| 1 | Max Verstappen (Red Bull) | – | 25 |
| 2 | Checo Perez (Red Bull) | at 7s686 | 18 |
| 3 | Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) | at 11s674 | fifteen |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) | at 12s119 | 12 |
| 5 | George Russell (Mercedes) | at 18s925 | 10 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) | at 39s111 | 8 |
| 7 | Alex Albon (Williams) | at 45s198 | 6 |
| 8 | Lando Norris (McLaren) | at 45s549 | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) | at 46s424 | 2 |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) | in 1m05s950 | 1 |
| eleven | Logan Sargent (Williams) | in 1m11s398 | 0 |
| 12 | Oscar Piastri (McLaren) | in 1m12s240 | 0 |
| 13 | Liam Lawson (AlphaTauri) | in 1m13s268 | 0 |
| 14 | Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) | in 1m21s658 | 0 |
| fifteen | Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo) | in 1m21s913 | 0 |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly (Alpine) | in 1m22s236 | 0 |
| 17 | Nico Hulkenberg (Haas) | a turn | 0 |
| 18 | Kevin Magnussen (Haas) | a turn | 0 |
- fast lap: Oscar Piastri
- abandonments: Yuki Tsunoda, mechanical problem (before start). Esteban Ocon, team decision (lap 39)
More | This is how the World Championship of drivers and teams looks after the race
Who won the 2023 F1 Italian GP?
He Italian GP 2023 from F1 won it Max Verstappen, team’s Red Bull. Accompanied by Czech Perez and Carlos Sainz on the podium, the Dutchman had an unbeaten race.
Verstappen crossed the finish line first after starting from second place to add to his 47th victory.
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Highlights of the 2023 F1 Italian GP
- Exit: During the previous lap, Yuki Tsunoda retired and entered the safety car. This forced the race to go two fewer laps and ended in 51.
- Round 15: Max Verstappen patiently beats Carlos Sainz. The Spaniard was fine at the start and kept a very good pace. He made things difficult for the Dutchman.
- round 16: Now it was Checo Pérez’s turn to step up. The Mexican left behind George Russell.
- Round 21: Checo Pérez is first after entering the pits of the first three (Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc).
- Round 22: Now the captain is Oscar Piastri, who had never been to this place. The Australian dreams of reaching the top…
- Round 32: Charles Leclerc held on as long as he could and gave third place to Checo Pérez. Completely, the Mexican found no rival.
- Round 42: Lewis Hamilton and Oscar Piastri touched each other. The investigation found the Englishman guilty: he received a 5 second penalty.
- Round 47: After much effort, Checo Pérez overtakes Carlos Sainz.
- FINAL: Victory for Max Verstappen! The Dutchman writes history in Monza and reaches 10 consecutive victories, which no one had achieved. He was joined on the podium by Checo Pérez and Carlos Sainz.
Fernando Alonso’s Italian GP F1 2023 career
The race of Fernando Alonso inside this Italy 2023 of F1 did not develop as expected. The Asturian had warned after the podium in Holland that it would be a difficult weekend and it was. After starting from 10th, Alonso was 9th and took two points.
Carlos Sainz Italian GP F1 2023 career
The race of Carlos Sainz inside this Italian GP 2023 of F1 showed a competitive man from Madrid. The Ferrari driver started from pole position and held off Max Verstappen for 15 laps. Then, in an inferior car, he lost the heads-up with Checo Pérez. Charles Leclerc was unable to overtake him and once again took the podium.
Checo Pérez’s Italian GP F1 2023 career
The race of Czech Perez inside this Italian GP 2023 of F1 was positive. After starting from fifth place, the Mexican finished second. He took advantage of the speed of his Red Bull to overtake George Russell, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. At some point, after entering the pits of the above, he drove.
