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Italian GP qualifying action kicks off at Monza

The Italian Grand Prix at Monza is already at qualifying time, and you can follow it LIVE here: it’s shaping up to be a battle between Ferrari and McLaren for pole position.

After an intense Friday, the F1 circus heads into qualifying at Monza. Ferrari will face McLaren in a direct fight for the front row, and you can follow the live updates in this article. The paddock arrives in Italy for the final European race before heading to Azerbaijan. On the fast Brianzolo circuit, the SF-25 has shone, posting impressive times during the free practice sessions. However, the gaps are extremely tight, promising a fiercely competitive qualifying and a race that could hold surprises.

High stakes at Monza

The F1 championship restarts at Monza with an exciting Grand Prix on the horizon. On-track performance appears extremely close, both over a single lap and race pace. Starting at the front will be crucial to avoid getting stuck in dangerous DRS trains. Teams may also coordinate strategies between teammates to ensure at least one car makes it to the front row, adding another layer of intrigue to the session.

Session details

Qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix will begin at 16:00 local time, with our live coverage in the video below starting at 15:45 to bring you real-time updates, insights, and commentary as the drivers battle for pole position.