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Toyota and BMW remain tied after Austin, but Ferrari’s victory and late Toyota failure have blown open the 2026 WEC title fight with three rounds left.
Fernando Alonso has ruled out a retirement announcement ahead of the Spanish GP, while Aston Martin searches for a stronger weekend in Madrid.
Max Verstappen called Red Bull’s Monza straight-line speed a “turtle” after taking third, while a recurring rear axle issue added to his frustration.
Oliver Bearman says Ferrari’s ADUO 2 engine upgrade was a smaller gain than Haas’ Monza aero package as Ocon highlighted unresolved inconsistency.
Ugo Ugochukwu fights from the back to P8 at Monza and heads to Madrid 17 points behind Freddie Slater in the Formula 3 title race.
Isack Hadjar will miss the Madrid Spanish GP as he continues recovering from a wrist fracture, with Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda retaining substitute roles.
Ferrari’s Monza collapse, the Leclerc-Hamilton clash and a straight-line power deficit have reopened debate over team orders before Madrid.
Andrea Stella says McLaren recovered strongly at Monza, where Norris and Piastri raced freely despite the MCL40’s straight-line weakness.
Ferrari’s Monza clash exposed its weaknesses while Kimi Antonelli’s 19th-to-first victory strengthened his grip on the F1 drivers’ title fight.