ING Race Index: Monaco Formula 1 GP

  • 13 years ago
ING Race Index: Monaco Formula 1 GP

Grand Prix of Monaco is an exceptional race - one that thrives on tradition and fascination. Notes about Monaco:

- In Monaco, just like in city traffic, it is hard to pass here.

- Since 1950, the pole position driver has won the race 21 times.

- 150,707 kpm is the average speed

- drivers have to shift gears 48 times per lap.

- Tire and brake wear are low, but grip is crucial on the narrow streets.

- A special aerodynamic kit was developed for Monaco to give the cars more downforce.