5 Winners and 5 Losers from Italy – Who was magical in Monza?
Max Verstappen was in record-breaking form on his way to Italian Grand Prix victory, but who else left Monza with a spring in their step?


Max Verstappen and Red Bull sprung a surprise with their sensational form at Monza's Temple of Speed – and while others also had reason to celebrate, there was frustration, irritation and pain for many on the grid. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Italian Grand Prix...
Winner: Max Verstappen
Reigning World Champion Max Verstappen may struggle to make it five titles on the bounce this year – but he reminded the world of his immense talent with a superb run to pole, sealing the fastest ever lap in history in the process.
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