inspired F1 livery, Kimi Antonelli to take Italian GP penalty
Ferrari is honoring Michael Schumacher with a special livery at the Italian Grand Prix, while driver Kimi Antonelli faces a grid penalty for engine component changes. The event marks significant milestones in Schumacher's career with the team.
Why it matters
The tribute highlights the intersection of sports history and modern Formula 1 branding, while technical penalties impact the current competitive landscape.
Ferrari F1 cars of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton with the one-off Michael Schumacher-inspired livery for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. ( X: Scuderia Ferrari )
Ferrari will be running one-off livery at the Italian Grand Prix as a tribute to Michael Schumacher.
F1 drivers' championship leader Kimi Antonelli will take a grid penalty this weekend as Mercedes changes power unit components on his car.
ABC Sport will have a live blog of the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix from 9pm AEST on Sunday, September 6.
Link copied Share Share article Ferrari will be celebrating the legacy of Michael Schumacher this weekend at its home race, with a special livery dedicated to the seven-time Formula 1 world champion.
This year marks 30 years since Schumacher joined the Scuderia, and 20 years since his final F1 victory in the 2006 Chinese Grand Prix.
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