Monza hosts the 13th round of the 2026 Formula 1 season
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 8:58 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

The Formula 1 season continues this weekend with the Italian Grand Prix at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza. Practice sessions for the event begin Friday, September 4, with the main race scheduled for Sunday, September 6, at 1500 local time. Kimi Antonelli currently leads the drivers' championship, holding a 59-point advantage over both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. Recent results in the Netherlands saw Lando Norris secure back-to-back victories, narrowing the gap at the top of the standings. The weekend schedule also includes races for the Formula 2 and Formula 3 series. Weather forecasts suggest warm, sunny conditions throughout the three-day event, with temperatures expected to reach 30 Celsius.
- •The 2026 Italian Grand Prix takes place at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
- •Race proceedings begin with free practice on Friday, September 4.
- •The main Grand Prix starts on Sunday, September 6, at 1500 local time.
- •Kimi Antonelli leads the championship standings by 59 points.
- •Formula 2 and Formula 3 sessions will run throughout the race weekend.
"Here are all the timings – along with all the additional information you need – for the 13th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season from Monza in Italy.
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