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Ferrari Honors Michael Schumacher with Special Livery at Monza

Ferrari will unveil a unique livery inspired by Michael Schumacher's F310 during the Italian Grand Prix at Monza this weekend.

4 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Ferrari is set to honor former racing driver Michael Schumacher with a special livery at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. This tribute will feature a design inspired by the F310, the car that Schumacher piloted during his first season with the team in 1996.

The unveiling is part of a broader commemoration of Schumacher's legacy, emphasizing his significant contributions to Ferrari. The iconic red color of the Ferrari cars will be prominent, underscoring the emotional connection between the team and their former driver.

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be the drivers representing Ferrari during this tribute, showcasing the special design in front of thousands of fans expected at the legendary racetrack. The event draws particular significance as it occurs at Ferrari’s home race.

Ferrari team principal Frédéric Vasseur remarked on the importance of celebrating Schumacher's legacy, noting the enduring impact of his relentless pursuit of improvement and teamwork ethos on the team.

In addition to the livery change, fans can expect a competitive performance from Ferrari as they introduce a new power unit for this weekend's race. Vasseur highlighted the team's commitment to performing well at their home event, reinforcing their pride in their heritage.

Several drivers and teams, including Lewis Hamilton, have also acknowledged Schumacher's influence on the sport, with Hamilton expressing his respect for the legendary driver ahead of the race. The tribute aligns with a series of commemorations dedicated to Schumacher’s contributions to Formula 1.

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