Ferrari teases Michael Schumacher livery for F1 Italian GP

Ferrari has teased a particular tribute livery for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix, celebrating Michael Schumacher’s historic decade with the Maranello-based squad.

The SF-26 equipment pushed by Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will function a bespoke design at Monza to mark 30 years since Schumacher’s first victory for Ferrari in 1996 and 20 years since his remaining win with the group in 2006.

Over that ten-year span from 1996 to 2006, the German legend claimed 5 Drivers’ World Championships and 71 Grand Prix victories, securing probably the most profitable period within the Scuderia’s historical past.

Alongside the visible redesign, Ferrari plans to introduce a collection of off-track initiatives throughout the Monza weekend to honour Schumacher’s lasting legacy, with full particulars anticipated nearer to the occasion.

On the observe, the Italian Grand Prix additionally marks the debut of an upgraded energy unit bundle for Ferrari.

The Scuderia goals to bridge the efficiency hole to engine pace-setters Mercedes because the championship battle intensifies.

Hamilton at present sits third within the Drivers’ standings, stage on factors with George Russell, as each drivers path championship chief Andrea Kimi Antonelli heading into the ‘Temple of Pace’.

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