It was a lively but sloppy opening day of running at Monza on Friday, with plenty off-track excursions and even more gravel sowed on to the Temple of Speed’s tarmac in both practice sessions.

Check out our recap in pictures of the day’s action at the Italian GP, round 16 of the 2025 F1 World Championship.

Michael Delaney

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