How to follow Italian Grand Prix on the BBC

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The 2024 Formula 1 season continues with the Italian Grand Prix at Monza from 30 August-1 September.

Last weekend at Zandvoort, Lando Norris beat Max Verstappen to win the Dutch Grand Prix by 22.8 seconds, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in third place.

Verstappen leads Briton Norris by 70 points in the drivers’ championship with nine races to go, while Red Bull’s advantage in the constructors’ title race is down 30 points over McLaren.

Session start times and BBC coverage from Monza

There will be BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra online-only commentary on the BBC Sport website and app.

You can also now listen via most smart speakers. All you need to do is say “ask BBC Sounds to play the Italian Grand Prix” followed by the current session.

Make sure to download the Chequered Flag podcast, which previews and reviews every race of the season.

All times BST

Friday, 30 August

First practice – 12:30-13:30 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)

Second practice – 16:00-17:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)

Saturday, 31 August

Third practice – 11:30-12:30 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)

Qualifying – 15:00-16:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)

Sunday, 1 September

Race – 14:00 (online-only via BBC Sport website and smart speakers)

What is the Italian GP weather forecast?

Sergio Perez, Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen celebrate on the Monza podium in 2023

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The early forecast for round 16 predicts settled conditions and a sunny weekend of racing at Monza.

All three days should see warm temperatures with highs of 34 degrees, with some cloud around on Saturday and Sunday.

Fans can also leave their umbrellas at home, as the risk of rain is extremely low.

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