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Monaco Grand Prix

Monaco Grand Prix 2025 – Preview

All you need to know before the most glamorous race of the season

Race Overview

The 2025 Monaco Grand Prix returns to the iconic streets of Monte Carlo on 24 May. With its tight corners, narrow tunnels, and unforgiving barriers, Monaco remains the crown jewel of the Formula 1 calendar. Expect a strategic battle, high tension on the pit lane, and unparalleled glamour on the waterfront.

Key Highlights

  • New DRS zone on the Nouvelle Chicane
  • Qualifying format adjusted for tighter traffic
  • Historic 70th anniversary of the first Monaco race
  • Special tribute to Ayrton Senna on the pit wall

Driver Spotlights

Max Verstappen leads the championship and aims to add a historic fifth Monaco win.

Lewis Hamilton returns with a perfect lap record at the circuit, hunting his sixth victory.

Charles Leclerc will race in his home Grand Prix with Ferrari promising a strong show.

Technical Insights

Teams have adapted their aerodynamic packages for the low-speed, high-downforce demands of Monaco. Expect innovative solutions on the front wing and rear diffuser to maximize grip without sacrificing straight-line speed.