The weekend had already started with a historic record broken by Max Verstappen during the qualifications, with a turn made in 1′18 ″ 792 and an average speed of 264.682 km/h. Before ending this Sunday with a new record, this time more collective.
The race, which saw the quadruple Dutch world champion won ahead of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, ended in 1h13’24 ″. Unheard of a formula 1 stage. A record that leads to another, since that of the average speed of a circuit was also beaten, reaching 250,706 km/h.
🏁 We have just attended the fastest Grand Prix in the history of F1!
1 hour 13 minutes 24 seconds: has never been a race at its end so quickly ⚡️
This gives an average speed of 250km/h, a record 🤯 #F1 #ItalianGP pic.twitter.com/3LDI40tqmy
— CANAL+ F1® (@CanalplusF1) September 7, 2025
The previous record already belonged to the Italian Grand Prix and had been established in 2003. At the time, Michael Schumacher had only needed 1h14’20 ″ To complete the 53 laps of the Monza circuit, known to be “the temple of speed”, its nickname.
Worth a look