Max Verstappen's overtake on Oscar Piastri for the lead at Variante Tamburello has been a widely acclaimed pass, and GPDA chairman Alexander Wurz shares his take on the 'insane' move. Verstappen admitted to his start not being the best.

And so, Piastri heads to the Monaco Grand Prix with a clear directive: if he gets pole, he must cover off Verstappen’s lunges at all costs. Sunday’s race is an opportunity to resume the status quo and bounce back, with pole position - strategy blunders aside - likely to determine the finishing order.

McLaren's Oscar Piastri beat Red Bull's Max Verstappen to pole position at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in a qualifying session that featured an enormous accident for Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda. Piastri edged Verstappen by 0.034 seconds despite encountering traffic in the final two corners and failing to improve his time in the final sector.

Max Verstappen gave his Formula 1 title defense a big boost with victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday after a daring overtake on standings leader Oscar Piastri at the start

Max Verstappen produced a superb drive to claim victory at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix; Lando Norris reduced Oscar Piastri’s Drivers’ Championship lead by beating his McLaren team-mate to second; Le

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen won the F1 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola with Lando Norris second and Oscar Piastri third.

Oscar Piastri has endured a painful moment at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix with his costly mistake rubbed in his face as his tormentor watched on.

Max Verstappen's second win of the 2025 Formula 1 season was perhaps even more impressive than his first, taking a fourth consecutive win at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in frot of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.