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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Daniel Moxon

Italian GP was "a new low" for F1 as former champion slams "horrible" race management

Former Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve has issued a scathing criticism of how the Italian Grand Prix was managed after an unsatisfying conclusion to Sunday's race at Monza.

As one of the fastest circuits on the calendar, plenty of exciting action is always anticipated when the F1 circus pitches its tent around 20km north of Milan. Making the event extra special this year were celebrations from Ferrari, marking 75 years since the company was founded.

Their cars bore a special livery, and drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz swapped their usual, iconic red attire for all-yellow outfits. The only thing that could have made it more special was a victory for the home team – but the Tifosi were left angered by the way the race ended.

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