Monza

American

[mon-zuh, mawn-tsah] / ˈmɒn zə, ˈmɔn tsɑ /

noun

a city in N Italy, NNE of Milan.

Monza British

/ ˈmontsa /

noun

a city in N Italy, northeast of Milan: the ancient capital of Lombardy; scene of the assassination of King Umberto I in 1900; motor-racing circuit. Pop: 120 204 (2001)

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Melbourne joins Saudi Arabia, Austria, Silverstone, Monza, Azerbaijan and Las Vegas among the worst circuits for energy - tracks with long straights but not much facility to recover in braking zones.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Carlo Maria Abate used this car to win the 1960 Coppa D’Oro at Monza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Monza, he says, was "just like what happened in Hungary the year before", when Norris let Piastri by for the win after a similar pit-lane arrangement.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Red Bull introduced a floor for this weekend - their second in four races, after the one in Monza that was part of a package of chanciness that unlocked the pace of the car.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

In the first act Camilla, daughter of Count Lugano expects her bridegroom Alfonso di Monza, a Sicilian officer, for the wedding ceremony.

From The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas by Annesley, Charles, pseud.

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