The Italian Grand Prix Qualifying Live

After the slide of the Ardennes, it’s time for the temple of Speed! Here, more than anywhere else, pure speed takes precedence over any other aerodynamic element. In this game, Lewis Hamilton has everything to gain aboard his W08. On a symbolic level, the Briton can enter the legend as early as this afternoon by achieving the 68th pole of his career, which would unseat Michael Schumacher from the record for the exercise.

In a more direct context, Hamilton can also take the lead in the drivers’ championship from Vettel, after their neck-and-neck race at Spa-Francorchamps.

Even symbolic, the Tifosi will be a significant support for the German and Kimi Räikkönen, who will try to secure the front row, at the very least! But be careful, the rain can change everything. FP3 blurred the lines and some outsiders could emerge from the fray, especially considering the Pérez-Ocon duo from Force India…

But enough talk, let’s get down to action! Follow our live commentary on casinoenlignefrance.eu.com from 1:45 PM.

From our special correspondent in Monza