Immerse yourself in the heart-pounding excitement of the Italian Grand Prix, held at the legendary Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

Known as the “Temple of Speed,” Monza is one of the oldest and most iconic circuits in Formula 1, revered for its high-speed straights and challenging chicanes. The race is a cornerstone of the F1® calendar, attracting passionate fans from around the globe who bring an electrifying atmosphere to the event.

Set in the picturesque Royal Villa of Monza park, the circuit combines history with natural beauty, offering a unique backdrop for the thrilling action on track. Spectators can experience the sheer speed of the cars as they roar past at over 200 mph, particularly through the famous Parabolica and Curva Grande corners. Beyond the race, visitors can explore the rich automotive heritage of Italy, indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.

The Italian Grand Prix is not just a race; it’s a celebration of speed, passion, and tradition. Whether you’re a die-hard motorsport fan or a first-time visitor, Monza promises an unforgettable experience filled with adrenaline and the unmistakable charm of Italy and the Italian Ferrari fans. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this historic event and witness the pinnacle of racing at one of the sport’s most revered venues.

Whether you come for a short race escape or the Grand Prix forms part of a broader European holiday, we look forward to being your travel partner and will have Italian Grand Prix 2025 packages available soon. Packages will include tickets, hand-picked hotels, daily breakfast, transport options. Packages can be customised with extra travel services including extra nights, flights, transport, sightseeing, travel insurance and more.

For now we invite you to join the waitlist, so you’ll be notified when packages go on sale.

Glenn Hedley,
Director, Events Travel

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Fast facts

1. Historic Venue: The Italian Grand Prix is one of the oldest races in the Formula 1 World Championship, having been held since 1921. It has been a part of every F1 season since the championship’s inception in 1950, making it one of the most enduring races in the sport​​.
2. Monza – The Temple of Speed: The race is held at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, often referred to as the “Temple of Speed.” This nickname comes from its layout, which includes long straights and high-speed corners, making it one of the fastest circuits on the F1 calendar​​.
3. Speed Records: Due to its high-speed nature, Monza is known for producing some of the highest speeds in F1. In 2004, Juan Pablo Montoya set the fastest lap in F1 history with an average speed of 262.242 km/h (162.950 mph)​​.
4. Iconic Corners: Monza features some famous corners and sections, including the Parabolica, the Lesmos, and the Ascari chicane. These corners are crucial for maintaining speed and are a test of driver skill and bravery​​.
5. Passionate Tifosi: The Italian Grand Prix is renowned for its passionate and enthusiastic fans, known as the Tifosi. They are fervent supporters of Ferrari, and their energy and devotion create a unique and electrifying atmosphere during the race weekend​​.
6. Historic Moments: Monza has been the site of many memorable moments in F1 history. One of the most famous is the 1971 race, which is still the fastest F1 race ever run, with an average speed of 242.615 km/h (150.754 mph). The race was won by Peter Gethin by just 0.01 seconds, one of the closest finishes in F1 history​​.
7. Ferrari’s Home: Monza is considered Ferrari’s home race, and the team has a storied history at this circuit. Ferrari has won the Italian Grand Prix multiple times, with legends like Michael Schumacher and Alberto Ascari securing victories for the Scuderia​​.
8. Podium Celebrations: The podium ceremony at Monza is unique because the podium extends out over the start-finish straight, directly above the pit lane. This allows fans to gather below and celebrate with the drivers, creating a sea of red and green flags​​.
9. Evolution of the Track: The Monza circuit has undergone several changes over the years, including the removal of the banked oval section that was used in the past. Despite these changes, it has retained its character as a high-speed challenge​​.
10. Memorable Wins: Many legendary drivers have triumphed at Monza, including Ayrton Senna, Lewis Hamilton, and Sebastian Vettel. Michael Schumacher holds the record for the most wins at Monza with five victories​.

Destination Milan

Milan, the dynamic heart of Italy, is renowned for its blend of historical grandeur and cutting-edge modernity. As the country’s fashion and design capital, Milan hosts prestigious events like Milan Fashion Week and the Salone del Mobile, drawing creatives from around the globe. The city boasts architectural marvels such as the stunning Gothic Cathedral, Duomo di Milano, and the contemporary skyscrapers of Porta Nuova. Milan’s rich cultural tapestry is further enhanced by world-class museums like the Pinacoteca di Brera and Teatro alla Scala, a historic opera house. With its vibrant street life, exquisite cuisine, and a perfect mix of old and new, Milan offers an unparalleled urban experience, making it a must-visit destination for travellers.

Climate

In September, Milan experiences warm and pleasant weather, marking the transition from summer to autumn. Daytime temperatures typically range from 24°C to 25°C (75°F to 77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F). With occasional showers and mostly sunny days, September is a great time to visit Milan.

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