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Signed by Angelo
Angelo Sticchi Damiani, a civil engineer, is the President of the Automobile Club of Italy. He is also the National Advisor to the Italian National Olympic Committee (which in 2010 awarded him the Golden Star), member of the FIA senate,…
Italian Grand Prix*: the asterisk we missed
The issue of a renewed agreement between FOM and ACI (Automobile Club d’Italia) for the Italian GP at Monza was grabbing a lot of attention recently. A few factors are relevant here, let’s take a glance. It was long-awaited news, both…
Monza Q&A: David Coulthard
After spending the day with the Sauber F1 team I’m collecting up my things and heading towards the paddock exit when I receive a message from a friend working on the Heineken F1 launch: “Hi Jon, are you still at…
Writing the story of the Scuderia
Last July I met Dr Massimo Rivola in his office at the Scuderia Ferrari in Maranello. A few months later he took the new position of Director of the Ferrari Driver Academy. Massimo then left the job of Sporting Director…
TAG Heuer: Heuer Monza 40th anniversary
In 1976, Jack Heuer, the great-grandson of the brand’s founder, designed a chronograph to celebrate Niki Lauda’s first world championship title with Ferrari. The Swiss watch company was then Official Timekeeper for Scuderia (from 1971 to 1979), and it was…
Ayrton Senna photo exhibition
From the 17th of February to the 24th of July, a special photo exposition with images and texts is taking place inside the hall of exhibition in Monza circuit. Ayrton Senna da Silva obviously was an extraordinary driver and, above all,…
Race Check-Up: Monza mayhem
At the temple of speed in Monza, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton took the 40th win and 81st podium of his career, with a 24 second lead. He was followed by Ferrari racer Sebastian Vettel and Williams’ own Felipe Massa. On…
Quick Monza Q&A with Paul Hembery
Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery sits down for a quick Q&A about the Italian Grand Prix with our man at Monza – Piero Savazzi. What can you tell us about yesterday’s Free Practice results and today’s weather conditions? Yesterday was a pretty…
Lewis Hamilton – Circuit Preview: Monza!
Highspeed in “bella Italia” with the World Champion “Real car control and confidence: this is a track where the most confident breaker generally wins.” MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team Driver Lewis Hamilton chats about the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza.…
Brembo Brake Facts: Italy
The Autodromo di Monza’s hardest braking point comes ahead of the chicane after the start/finish line. The driver has to decelerate here by 189 km/h over just 160 metres. 2,777 kW of brake power are released in the process.…
