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Enjoy The Thrill Of The Formula 1 Italian GP On DStv

Race lovers will enjoy another exciting Formula 1 showdown this weekend as fans worldwide gather for the 2023 F1 Italian GP.

After an impressive weekend that matched records for Max Verstappen at the Dutch Grand Prix, all eyes are on the upcoming 2023 F1 Italian GP, set in the iconic ‘temple of speed’ at Monza. This race is significant as Ferrari’s home event, where the passionate Tifosi bring the town to life in vibrant red hues.

As we gear up for the 15th race of the season, it’s worth noting that Red Bull has secured victories in all 14 previous races. Their impressive streak propels them into Ferrari’s backyard, and organisers expect the event to draw massive crowds.

With Formula 1 races happening globally more frequently than ever, keeping track of the sport’s next destination can be challenging. But don’t worry, DStv SuperSport MotorSport has you covered with upcoming events in the Formula 1 season.

Max Verstappen’s achievement in Zandvoort was noteworthy as he battled through challenging weather to clinch his ninth consecutive win. The spotlight now shifts to Monza, where he aims to capture his 10th successive victory, a record that elevates his status among the racing elite.

As the 2023 F1 Italian GP approaches, challenges remain consistent. The weather, known for its mischief, is once again anticipated to play a role on Sunday, adding an element of uncertainty to the race. Yet, weather conditions hold little sway for Max Verstappen. His remarkable adaptability in various scenarios positions him as a strong contender for victory, regardless of the elements. Eyes are on him and his performance as he strives for his 10th consecutive win.

Last year, Verstappen won in Monza, with Charles Leclerc and George Russell taking second and third place, respectively. However, Sergio Perez and Fernando Alonso have held their own this season, so Verstappen must consider them great contenders, with all eyes on them to see if they’ll take a spot on the podium yet again and maintain their momentum. Fans will also look to Lewis Hamilton, who is currently fourth in the season’s ranking but is one of two other drivers to record the most wins at Monza. 

Spectators would wonder if Hamilton would surprise everyone to have his best race this season and get a chance to shoot past Michael Schumacher and become the driver with the most Monza wins. Carlos Sainz will also feel the pressure as Monza is Ferrari’s home track, and they’ve won 20 times. Would he secure the 21st win or even a place on the podium?

Fans will find out when the Italian Grand Prix takes place from September 1st to 3rd, 2023. The race itself will start on Sunday, September 3rd, at 3 p.m.

Monza, hosting the fastest-ever lap for average speed in Formula 1, has been a fixture on the calendar since the sport’s inception in 1950. The track demands high speed, with cars at full throttle for approximately 80% of the lap. Drivers often face challenges at the Lesmo corners and the Ascari Chicane, along with a final braking zone before the Parabolica, the last corner before the main straight.

The Italian Grand Prix follows the standard Formula 1 race weekend format. Free Practice 1 and 2 will occur on Friday, September 1st, followed by Free Practice 3 and Qualifying on Saturday, September 2nd. Fans can watch the main event on Sunday, September 3rd, at 3 p.m. You can enjoy live on DStv MotorSport (ch.215).

Witness the excitement of the 2023 F1 Italian GP, where anything is possible. The unexpected nature of Formula 1 is part of its allure. For all the action, don’t miss out on DStv MotorSport this weekend.

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