The fastest three days of the year in Monza closed yesterday: drawing up the balance of the 96th edition of the Italian Grand Prix today in the town hall was Mayor Paolo Pilotto together with Prefect Enrico Roccatagliata, SIAS Autodromo Nazionale Monza President Giuseppe Redaelli and ACI Milano Deputy Vice President Pietro Meda.

According to data provided by SIAS Autodromo Nazionale Monza this edition of the Italian Grand Prix recorded a record attendance of At 369,041 attendance over the three days.

Roads and public transportation. The extraordinary mobility plan, now consolidated for major events in the city, prepared in collaboration with “Monza Mobility,” worked. The choice of many fans to reach the circuit by public transport was confirmed thanks to the shuttle system, and in particular the Black Shuttle, which connected the Monza Railway Station to the Park: over 62,000 passengers registered in the three-day event.

Users also took advantage of the expansion of shared mobility tools, confirming the popularity of shared scooters and bicycles, which registered 12,183 rentals compared to 10,200 last year.

The nine maxi parking lots (Platinum, Gold, Red, Blue, Orange, Brown, Purple, White and Green), managed by Monza Mobility accommodated 18,500 vehicles over the three days (more than 11,800 on Sunday alone), as well as 290 buses.

Trenord. Over the GP weekend, Trenord ran extraordinary trains between Milan and Monza and between Milan and Biassono, in addition to the ordinary service, and upgraded train compositions.

More than 36 thousand passengers bought special tickets offered by Trenord to reach the Autodrome by train.

TO these are in addition to the several thousand travelers who, between Friday and Sunday, reached Monza station, served on weekdays and holidays by 380 and 300 trains a day, respectively, and Biassono Lesmo station with ordinary tickets and passes.

Operators from Trenord’s Assistance and Security teams for the three days of the event carried out manning actions at Monza, Biassono Lesmo and Milan stations to direct the flow of people in getting on and off trains.

Local Police and Civil Defense. A total of 600 Local Police officers were deployed, with an average of 235 operators per day distributed on shifts from 06:00 to 22:00, ensuring more than 7,000 hours of service on September 5, 6 and 7.
Of these, about 300 operators were fielded by the Monza Local Police Command, which made the most significant contribution.

20 penalties were imposed by the Consumer and Business Protection Unit, amounting to about 9,260 euros, with the administrative seizure and confiscation of about 250 bottles of water and beer sold without authorization.

On Sunday afternoon, the outflow of spectators began at 4:15 p.m. and proceeded smoothly; by 7:15 p.m. traffic was back to normal, and the exit of fans from the city was completed without any particular critical issues.

The Civil Defense ‘s planned emergency plan for the city of Monza involved 295 volunteers for 1730 hours of service. The Plan, on the back of 2024, was drafted in an integrated manner with the municipalities of Vedano al Lambro, Biassono, Villasanta and Lissone, thus also integrating this service with that of the Local Police, a long coordination effort that began in May.

Once again this year, a special localized weather forecasting service provided by the Regional Natural Hazards Monitoring Functional Center was activated for the occasion, which saw the issuance of 4 specific weather bulletins (from Thursday 4/09) localized for the Monza area. This service was complemented by the nowcasting systems for forecasting short-term exceptional weather phenomena of the Civil Protection Service of the City of Monza.

Waste collection. Extraordinary waste collection operations inside the Park and in the city will be completed in the next few hours. According to an initial estimate inside the Park, there are 16 tons of waste produced during the days of the Grand Prix, to which must be added the 82 tons already collected in the Autodrome area and the same number that will be produced at the end of the cleaning and dismantling operations. In the city there are already 21 tons collected and already delivered to date.

Public water. BrianzAcque has dispensed 78 thousand liters of public water at the various distribution points installed within the Autodrome area, resulting in a saving of about 156 thousand half-liter plastic bottles: these figures register a +53% compared to 2024.

A total of 761 liters of water were tapped at the dispenser installed for visitors to the FuoriGP in St. Paul Square.

#MonzaFuoriGP2024 and tourist reception.. 62,000 people is the estimated total attendance to the four-day event.

The Cambiaghi Square concerts were attended by more than 9,000 spectators, including 3,500 on Friday and 5,500 on Saturday, September 6.

About 28,000 people passed through the street-food area set up at the Boschetti Reali, while the total flow in the other areas of the event was 25,000 people distributed among Trento and Trieste Square, Largo IV Novembre, Roma Square, Carducci Square, Via Vittorio Emanuele, Carrobiolo Square, Colombo Bridge, and Spalto Maddalena.

Five information points set up, which intercepted 11,276 total contacts, with 7032 Italian tourists (62.4%) and 4,244 foreigners or 37.6%, with a significant numerical growth of both Italian and foreign visitors. Among the information points, the FS Station recorded the highest incidence of foreign tourists at 65 percent, while the most frequented were Trento and Trieste Square and Station Front.

During the event weekend, 17 guided tours were organized to discover the city in Italian, English, and French, which were attended by a total of 421 visitors (it was 220 in 2024).

29,000 programs of the event distributed at the Old Town, FS Station, shuttle stops and accesses to the Autodrome. Content posted on social channels gained wide visibility: 9,720,000 views were recorded on Facebook and 2,400,000 on Instagram.

Increased promotional activity for the event was also made possible by €40,000.00 in funding from the Lombardy Region through the“Olympic Hearts” initiative.

The authorities present. Present at the press conference were Questore Filippo Ferri, Carabinieri Commander Rosario Di Gangi, Guardia di Finanza Commander Gerardo Marinelli, Provincial Fire Brigade Command representative Davide Fratantoni, and Local Police Commander Giovanni Dongiovanni.

“The city of Monza has shown that it is able to put into play an adequate organizational machine for an international sporting event that has seen a record influx. The effort of responsibility and professionalism that all the Institutions and Public Bodies have made has made it possible to offer welcome and safety to the many people who have reached the city in these days ,” explained Mayor Paolo Pilotto, ” and at the same time to allow a serene enjoyment of the city for residents as well.

(Communiqué Municipality of Monza)