2019 Italian Grand Prix Qualifying Analysis [MONZA-GATE]

2019 Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying Summary Notes

Leclerc takes pole in…odd fashion, Max fights from the back with a potentially flawed engine, & Renault has a good Saturday for once. For convenience I included the video content in this post for you. See below with additional details following the video.

Monza was already a weird weekend with all the rain and strategy going on. But it just even more weird. In trying to perfectly time the the slip stream, the drivers timed themselves out of their hot lap in the final minutes of the Q3 shootout. It really is a shame to drivers who were caught out and didn’t even get a time. It just goes to show you that at the few tow-hungry tracks, the FIA needs to make a change to keep everyone safe and from not OVER-gaming the qualifying system.

Here is the link to the story – F1 will be able to show you the videos they won’t let me know you:
https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.pole-sitter-leclerc-calls-monza-qualifying-a-big-mess-as-several-drivers.AZhhVtKE2ya6wbjp41Qtp.html

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