Monza memories - Italian GP in pictures through the years
Summary
The Italian Grand Prix at Monza is one of the oldest and most important races in Formula 1, held nearly every year since 1950. Monza is closely linked to Ferrari and has witnessed many historic moments, including championships, high-speed records, and some tragic events.Key Facts
- Monza has hosted Formula 1 races almost every year since 1950, missing only 1980 for renovations.
- The track is located in a royal park and is often called the "cathedral of speed."
- It is the home of Ferrari and their passionate fans, known as tifosi.
- The first world championship was decided at Monza 76 years ago.
- Last year, Max Verstappen set the fastest lap in F1 history at Monza during qualifying.
- Monza’s history includes dramatic race finishes, Ferrari victories, and some serious accidents.
- Notable drivers like Giuseppe Farina, Juan Manuel Fangio, and Jim Clark have won races at Monza.
- Maria Teresa de Filippis was the first woman to compete in F1, racing at Monza in 1958.
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