Monza tricolor more than red
The 2026 edition of the Italian GP recorded over 400,000 attendees who filled the Monza racetrack, a truly impressive sight that made the temple of speed boil with passion and was able to celebrate the victory of Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
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It had been since 1966 that an Italian driver had not triumphed in the home GP and 60 years later the celebration is almost total because Antonelli has also practically secured the world title rising to +66 over George Russell.
The sour note of the Sunday at Monza was undoubtedly Ferrari, annihilated by the power of rival power units despite the ADUO-2 and also wounded by the internal fight between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc.
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The former team principal Maurizio Arrivabene during the broadcast Race Anatomy highlighted the beautiful applause from Ferrari fans directed at Antonelli: “Audience and show worthy of 110 and praise – said Arrivabene – Antonelli truly deserves the sportsmanship of Ferrari fans, Italians, of course, but also always very close to the show. The F1 audience is a mature audience and manages to celebrate great champions and Kimi is one of them”.
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