Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands poses with the pole position award after the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands, centre, celebrates his pole position with McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain, left, and McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia after the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands celebrates his pole position after the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands returns to the parc ferme after winning the pole position in the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso of Spain steers his car on the pit lane during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia steers his car during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands steers his car during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco steers his car during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.

McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain steers his car during the qualifying session ahead of the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza racetrack in Monza, Italy.