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Ferrari Monza 2026 livery nods to Schumacher

News - 2026-09-01 - By Jenny Marsh

Ferrari has revealed a one-off Monza livery for 2026, with reports saying the revised SF-26 pays tribute to Michael Schumacher at its home race.

Ferrari has revealed a one-off livery for its home race at Monza, with Formula1.com reporting that the design pays tribute to Michael Schumacher. The special scheme is set to appear on the SF-26 driven by Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at the Italian Grand Prix.

Motorsport.com reported that Ferrari has made the car a deeper red for the weekend by removing the white tone from the engine cover, while RaceFans said the look references Schumacher’s 1996 Italian Grand Prix victory. Schumacher remains Ferrari’s most successful Formula 1 driver with 72 wins for the team, and Ferrari’s record stands at 250 race wins and 16 constructors’ titles across 77 seasons from 1950 to 2026.