Lewis Hamilton Wins Italian Grand Prix, Extends Championship Lead

Hamilton Beats Leclerc to Victory at Monza

Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team has won the Italian Grand Prix at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, beating Scuderia Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to victory.

Hamilton's Seventh Win of the Season

The win is Hamilton's seventh of the season, extending his lead in the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship. He now has a 63-point advantage over Leclerc, who finished second.

Mercedes also extended their lead in the Constructors' Championship, with Valtteri Bottas finishing third. Ferrari remain in second place, but now trail Mercedes by 111 points.

Hamilton's Dominant Performance

Hamilton dominated the race from start to finish, leading every lap. He started from pole position and quickly built up a comfortable lead. Leclerc tried to challenge Hamilton in the early stages of the race, but the Mercedes driver was too strong.

Leclerc eventually settled for second place, with Bottas completing the podium. Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing finished fourth, ahead of Carlos Sainz Jr. of McLaren.

Hamilton's Seventh Italian Grand Prix Win

Hamilton's victory at Monza is his seventh at the Italian Grand Prix, making him the most successful driver in the race's history. He has now won more races at Monza than any other driver.