Charles Leclerc is one of his last chances to fight for the title. Photo: ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / AFP.
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Formula 1 disputes this Sunday its sixteenth round of the season on the legendary Monza circuit. The Italian Grand Prix, home to Ferrari, is perhaps the last chance for the Monegasque Charles Leclerc, who started from pole position, to close the gap with the Dutch Max Verstappen (Red Bull), who starts from seventh position for a penalty (He set the second best time in qualifying). They broadcast Fox Sports and Star + on television.
Verstappen is aiming for another comeback that brings him even closer to the two-time championship
The Dutchman, with Red Bull, has just won the Dutch Grand Prix after recovering fourteen places.
At Monza he set the second best time in qualifying, but will start from seventh position after changing the internal combustion engine.
He is the current champion and leader of the Drivers’ World Championship, with a big advantage.
Max Verstappen is waiting to hit Monza, the Ferrari home. Photo: AP Photo / Antonio Calanni.
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The Monegasque Charles Leclerc, aboard a Ferrari, prepares for the start in Monza. Photo: REUTERS / Ciro De Luca.
This will be the Monza starting grid
Front row: Charles Leclerc (MON / Ferrari) George Russell (GBR / Mercedes)
-Second row: Lando Norris (GBR / McLaren-Mercedes) Daniel Ricciardo (AUS / McLaren-Mercedes)
-Third row: Pierre Gasly (FRA / AlphaTauri-Red Bull) Fernando Alonso (ESP / Alpine-Renault)
-Fourth row: * Max Verstappen (NED / Red Bull) Nyck de Vries (NED / Williams-Mercedes)
-Fifth row: Guanyu Zhou (CHN / Alfa Romeo) Nicholas Latifi (CAN / Williams-Mercedes)
Sixth row: Sebastian Vettel (GER / Aston Martin-Mercedes) Lance Stroll (CAN / Aston Martin-Mercedes)
-Seventh row: * Sergio Pérez (MEX / Red Bull) * Estéban Ocon (FRA / Alpine-Renault)
– Eighth row: * Valtteri Bottas (FIN / Alfa Romeo) * Kevin Magnussen (DEN / Haas-Ferrari)
-Ninth row: * Mick Schumacher (GER / Haas-Ferrari) * Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP / Ferrari)
-Tenth row: * Lewis Hamilton (GBR / Mercedes) * Yuki Tsunoda (JPN / AlphaTauri-Red Bull)
* Sanctioned for engine change: 5 seats (Verstappen and Ocon), 10 seats (Pérez), 15 seats (Schumacher, Bottas and Magnussen) and at the bottom of the grid (Sainz, Hamilton and Tsunoda).
Welcome to the sequel to the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix!
It is the 16th date of the 2022 season of the top category of world motorsport and both the drivers ‘and constructors’ championships are beginning to be defined.
They broadcast on television Fox Sport and Star + from 10:00.
Source: Clarin
