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“This has nothing to do with racing,” concluded Max Verstappen after last year’s Monaco Grand Prix. It fits a pattern: Saturdays are spectacular in the principality, but Sundays tend to offer limited to almost no action. This is obviously due to overtaking with today’s large F1 cars being virtually impossible around the streets of Monte Carlo.
In the 2024 race, an early red flag ...Keep reading

“This has nothing to do with racing,” concluded Max Verstappen after last year’s Monaco Grand Prix. It fits a pattern: Saturdays are spectacular in the principality, but Sundays tend to offer limited to almost no action. This is obviously due to overtaking with today’s large F1 cars being virtually impossible around the streets of Monte Carlo.
In the 2024 race, an early red flag ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton believes the decision to introduce two mandatory pit stops at the Monaco Grand Prix will help the race be a better spectacle than last year’s “shite”.
The decision was taken to force all drivers to pit at least twice in an attempt to spice up the racing at one of the most difficult tracks on the calendar to overtake.
Previous years have seen Saturday’s qualifying ...Keep reading

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  Lando Norris (McLaren)

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
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  Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)




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Deep breath on the way out of the Rascasse; you won't have another for the next 70 seconds.
The spectacle of qualifying at Monaco is underrated. Pure, primal, tooth-clenching commitment meets surgical precision for a flurry of kerb-hopping, wall-scraping daredevilry that juxtaposes against the serenity of the yachts, tousled by the faintest waves in the harbour. Add a legitimate battle for pole ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has addressed his incident with Max Verstappen during Formula 1 qualifying at Monaco Grand Prix, which led to a three-place grid drop for Sunday’s race.
The Ferrari driver explained that he was mistakenly told by his team that Verstappen was slowing down, which prompted him to move back to the middle of the track and duly impeded the Red Bull driver.
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Lando Norris put his Monaco Grand Prix pole result down to "driving smarter" rather than quicker, believing this was the first time since Formula 1's 2025 season opener in Australia that he put together a satisfactory Q3 run.
McLaren chose to give Norris and team-mate Oscar Piastri two runs on their final set of tyres, which Norris pressed into service to first set a time of 1m10.125s, before ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton has addressed his incident with Max Verstappen during Formula 1 qualifying at Monaco Grand Prix, which led to a three-place grid drop for Sunday’s race. The seven-time world champion said his team mistakenly told him that Verstappen was slowing down, which prompted him to move back to the middle of the track – and impede the Red Bull driver.
Hamilton, who qualified fourth ...Keep reading

Mercedes suffered a double qualifying blow at the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix that left George Russell writing off the rest of the weekend.
After Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s “unnecessary” crash – which brought out the red flag at the end of Q1 – left the Italian down in 15th place, Russell then followed suit, having been forced to park his stricken W16 in the tunnel.
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Lewis Hamilton has been slapped with a three-place grid drop for Sunday's Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix after impeding Max Verstappen in qualifying.
In Q1 Verstappen bombed up the hill towards Massenet when he was blocked by Hamilton's slow moving Ferrari, with Verstappen having to back out of his lap through one of the many blind corners on the circuit.
Hamilton was informed by his race ...Keep reading