The Dutchman Max Verstappen triumphed on the Castellet circuit and won his 3rd Grand Prix of the season ahead of his rival Lewis Hamilton.
With this victory, the Batave consolidates its 1st place in the drivers' standings ahead of its British runner-up.
The Batavian are now 11pts ahead of Hamilton.
Verstappen and Hamilton fought an uphill battle during this race.
The Red Bull driver, who started in Pole Position, passed in front of the Mercedes driver on the penultimate lap.
Nice blow for the Red Bull with the 3rd place of Sergio Perez.
Pierre Gasly finished 7th. Disappointment for the Ferraris of Sainz and Leclerc, respectively 10th and 16th.