Circuit de Monaco

Circuit de Monaco

Monte Carlo, Monaco

Circuit de Monaco is a street circuit laid out on the city streets of Monaco. It is the most prestigious race in Formula 1.

1950
First Grand Prix
1:12.909
Lap Record
19
19
Turns
KM
3.337
Lap Distance

Track Layout

Circuit de Monaco track layout

Lap Record

1:12.909
Lewis Hamilton
2021

Circuit Statistics

Lap Distance3.337 km
Race Distance260.286 km
Number of Turns19
Elevation42m

Sector Distances

Sector 11.1 km
Sector 21 km
Sector 31.237 km

Circuit Information

Location
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Year Built
1929
First Grand Prix
1950
Circuit Type
Street Circuit

Fun Facts

  • Most glamorous race on the F1 calendar
  • Unchanged layout since 1929
  • Lap record belongs to Lewis Hamilton
  • Swimming pool section is the most iconic part
  • The Monaco Grand Prix will remain on the Formula 1 calendar through 2035

Top Pole Positions

  • 1
    Ayrton Senna
    5 poles
  • 2
    Michael Schumacher
    4 poles
  • 3
    Lewis Hamilton
    4 poles
  • 4
    Juan Manuel Fangio
    4 poles
  • 5
    Jim Clark
    3 poles

Top Race Winners

  • 1
    Ayrton Senna
    6 wins
  • 2
    Graham Hill
    5 wins
  • 3
    Michael Schumacher
    5 wins
  • 4
    Lewis Hamilton
    3 wins
  • 5
    Alain Prost
    3 wins

Top Team Winners

  • 1
    McLaren
    15 wins
  • 2
    Ferrari
    10 wins
  • 3
    Mercedes
    5 wins
  • 4
    Red Bull Racing
    5 wins
  • 5
    Lotus
    4 wins