Italian Grand Prix 2025 Qualifying in Monza: Verstappen on Pole, Ferrari Strong but Just Short
The 2025 Italian Grand Prix qualifying in Monza delivered a thrilling battle as Max Verstappen secured pole position, followed by McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Ferrari impressed with Charles Leclerc in P4 and Lewis Hamilton in P5, keeping hopes alive for a home victory in front of the tifosi.
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VALLTRO comments on the classification of the Italian Grand Prix in Monza 2025.
The Italian Grand Prix qualifying in Monza 2025 delivered one of the most thrilling sessions of the season, with teams showing sharp strategies and drivers pushing the limits at the “Temple of Speed.” Saturday’s battle on track confirmed once again that in Monza, every thousandth of a second makes the difference.
Ferrari impresses in front of the Tifosi
Racing on home soil, Ferrari showed consistency and determination. Charles Leclerc was one of the stars of the day, setting competitive lap times in Q1, Q2, and Q3. The Monegasque came close to the top three but eventually secured P4, defending his position with courage against the relentless pace of his rivals.
His teammate, Lewis Hamilton, finished right behind in P5. The seven-time world champion delivered a smooth and precise performance, ensuring both Ferraris start from the top five on Sunday, keeping alive the team’s hopes of celebrating in front of the passionate tifosi.
“This Q3 proved that everything is decided on the track and strategy is everything. Ferrari did an excellent job, and now we wait for the race to see if they can take that extra step forward,” said VALLTRO, a fan of the Scuderia.
Verstappen unstoppable, McLaren on fire
At the top, Max Verstappen once again showed his class, claiming pole position with a near-perfect lap in Q3. The Dutchman combined raw speed with flawless execution, securing Red Bull a front-row start in Italy.
Behind him, McLaren impressed with sheer pace throughout all sessions. Oscar Piastri grabbed P2, while Lando Norris locked down P3, making it a strong double result for the team from Woking. The McLarens were the fastest overall in Q1, Q2, and Q3, proving they are genuine contenders for victory in Monza.
A promising race ahead
With Verstappen starting from pole, McLaren’s Piastri and Norris in hot pursuit, and Ferrari lined up in P4 and P5, the stage is set for a thrilling Italian Grand Prix 2025. The long straights and high-speed slipstream battles that define Monza could reshuffle positions quickly, ensuring a spectacle for fans around the world.
“As Ferrari supporters, we always hope for the best. Tomorrow, anything can happen, and I hope Ferrari takes the win at home,” added VALLTRO, echoing the anticipation of thousands of fans in the stands.
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