First pictures from the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix weekend
F1 Pictures
Pictures from the build-up to the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix.
As regulation trumps innovation again, will F1 ever produce another breakthrough?
RacingLines
Growing regulation is killing Formula 1’s spirit of innovation, and future breakthroughs may only arrive when decided by the rule makers.
Monaco will be cool and cloudy for first grand prix in two years
2021 Monaco Grand Prix weather
As with several other European grands prix this year, Monaco is set to see markedly cooler conditions than its previous running.
Track limits clarified for Monaco’s chicane, traffic lights to control escape road
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Formula 1 has clarified the track limits for Monaco’s Nouvelle chicane ahead of this year’s grand prix, where an unusual traffic lights system will again be used.
Norris commits to McLaren with new “multi-year” deal
2021 F1 season
Lando Norris has extended his deal to drive for McLaren after signing a new “multi-year” agreement.
Spain showed McLaren will “have our work cut out” in Monaco – Ricciardo
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
McLaren’s drivers are braced for a challenging weekend in Monaco based on data gleaned from the previous round of the championship.
Aitken makes surprise F2 return as Nannini abandons dual programme
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Aitken makes surprise F2 return as Nannini abandons dual programme • Magnussen attends Indy 500 practice • Australian GP quarantine speculation “premature”
No point changing 2021 car to suit my driving style – Alonso
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso doesn’t want Alpine to change his car to suit him this year because of the new technical regulations which will come into force next season.
Will Leclerc’s luck change at home? Seven Monaco GP talking points
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Will Leclerc’s luck change? Can soft tyres help Verstappen to victory? Does Monaco suit Formula E better? Seven talking points for this weekend’s race.
Norris sees no cause for concern in run of Q3 setbacks
2021 F1 season
Lando Norris isn’t troubled by the fact he hasn’t been able to improve his lap time during the final phase of qualifying in the last three races.
Alpine have chance to beat Ferrari and McLaren in Monaco – Ocon
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: Ocon sees chance for Alpine to beat Ferrari and McLaren in Monaco • Reutemann’s condition improving • F3 and W Series make calendar changes
2021 Monaco Grand Prix TV Times
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
It’s race week! Formula 1 heads to Monaco this weekend and as is traditional the action starts a day earlier than usual. Here’s how to watch the Monaco Grand Prix.
F1 2021 adds Senna, Schumacher and five more “icons” to My Team mode
Gaming
Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna and five other famous F1 figures can be hired as team mates in F1 2021’s updated My Team mode.
Hamilton had an “easy ride” before Verstappen rivalry – Brown
2021 F1 season
Max Verstappen is Lewis Hamilton’s first serious rival for the world championship in five years, says McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown.
The change which allowed McLaren and other F1 teams to run one-off liveries
2021 F1 season
Formula 1 teams were once forbidden from mixing up their liveries mid-season. What changed which allowed McLaren to run a special design in Monaco?
Montoya endures “very difficult” IndyCar return on tough weekend for McLaren SP
IndyCar
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya endured a tough return to IndyCar last weekend, starting last and finishing 21st in Saturday’s Grand Prix of Indianapolis.
McLaren drivers back NASCAR-style ‘throwback’ race for retro liveries
RaceFans Round-up
In the round-up: McLaren drivers back ‘throwback’ race • Ricciardo won’t dovetail IndyCar with F1 • Indy Lights championship lead changes hands
More bad luck for Harvey ends victory hopes at Indianapolis
IndyCar
Two misfortunes in as many races have seen Jack Harvey plunge from fifth to 13th in the championship and cost him a victory chance on Saturday.
Indy 500 is next target for VeeKay after breakthrough victory
IndyCar
Rinus VeeKay says Indianapolis 500 success is a realistic target after scoring his first victory and ending Ed Carpenter’s five-year wait for a win.
McLaren’s special Monaco GP livery “even better than our usual design” – Norris
2021 Monaco Grand Prix
Lando Norris says McLaren’s special Monaco Grand Prix livery looks even better than their usual design – and he will wear a new helmet to match it.