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Monza classic offers glimpse of F1's exciting future

The Italian Grand Prix was one of the most unexpected race results in Formula One's recent history, with a new race winner and a podium featuring three drivers with a combined age of 71 years old.

The outcome hinged on a few key moments and decisions but F1's rule makers hope the next set of regulations will make the drama of Sunday's race more of a norm.

A glimpse of F1's future?

In what was looking worryingly like Formula One's most predictable season in recent memory, Monza threw up a genuine shock.

That much was clear from the face of race winner, Pierre Gasly, as he sat alone on the podium following the champagne celebrations.