MONACO
MONACO
It was 1929 when racing engines first reverberated around the Principality, after cigarette manufacturer Antony Noghes decided to organise a race with his pals from the Automobile Club de Monaco. The race was part of the calendar in the first year of the Formula 1 World Championship in 1950, and hasn’t been off it since 1955.
What’s the
CIRCUIT LIKE?
Incredibly narrow and totally iconic. Nelson Piquet memorably described driving around Monaco as “like riding a bicycle around your living room”… which is fair. Despite that, it’s a challenge that nearly all drivers love, forcing them to put their skills on the line and rewarding millimetric accuracy.
1:12.909
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3.337
260.286
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Overtaking
on the tight streets of Monaco is much harder. Qualifying is critical for the teams.
Incredibly narrow and totally iconic. Nelson Piquet memorably described driving around Monaco as “like riding a bicycle around your living room”…
The Monaco Mystery
MONACO’s
Lost
DIAMOND
Listen to the incredible true story of Monaco’s Lost Diamond in first of a new F1 podcast series.
LIGHTS OUT
AND AWAY
WE GOOO!
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