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Verstappen's superyacht among fleet of luxury vessels docked for Monaco GP
Max Verstappen's 33-metre Mangusta GranSport 33, Unleash The Lion, has arrived at Monaco's Port Hercule for the Grand Prix weekend, joining a marina that includes the world's first hydrogen fuel-cell-powered superyacht and several other award-winning vessels.
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Russell concedes Ferrari's Monaco dominance is real after Hamilton leads FP2
George Russell admitted Ferrari's pre-race favourite status at the Monaco Grand Prix is fully justified after Lewis Hamilton topped Friday's second practice session, 0.168 seconds clear of Max Verstappen, with Russell fourth and nearly four tenths adrift.
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Hamilton leads Ferrari to Monaco FP2 1-2 as Norris exits early with mechanical trouble
Lewis Hamilton topped second practice at the Monaco Grand Prix with a 1m13.026s, edging team-mate Charles Leclerc by 0.111s to give Ferrari a 1-2 in both Friday sessions. Lando Norris's day ended prematurely after a problem sent his McLaren into the Nouvelle Chicane escape road.
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Norris offers race-worn Canadian GP helmet in prize draw for Stewart's dementia charity
Lando Norris has launched a prize draw giving fans the chance to win his race-worn helmet from the Canadian Grand Prix, with all proceeds going to Race Against Dementia, the charity founded by three-time F1 champion Sir Jackie Stewart.
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Hamilton leads Ferrari to FP2 1-2 at Monaco as Norris retires early
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in second practice at the Monaco Grand Prix with a 1m13.026s, leading team-mate Charles Leclerc in a second consecutive Ferrari 1-2 on Friday. Lando Norris ended his session early after an issue with his McLaren sent him into the Nouvelle Chicane escape road.
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Aston Martin admits driveability crisis after Alonso's Monaco FP1 wall strike
Fernando Alonso clipped the barrier during Monaco Grand Prix practice after suffering a severe rear-locking episode, an incident Aston Martin ambassador Pedro de la Rosa linked to the team's ongoing gearbox and driveability problems with the AMR26.
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Perez credits Cadillac comeback with restoring confidence lost in Red Bull decline
Sergio Perez says his early-season form with Cadillac has erased the self-doubt that built during his troubled final 18 months at Red Bull, insisting his speed was always there but the circumstances at his former team worked against him.
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Russell expects 2026 cars to push Monaco limits further than any recent edition
George Russell believes the lighter, nimbler 2026 Formula 1 cars will allow drivers to push closer to the limit around Monaco than in previous years, citing the reduced minimum weight and more intuitive handling as key factors.
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From Bottas's badger to Antonelli's Monaco refresh: F1's special helmet designs ranked
Several Formula 1 drivers have unveiled custom helmet designs for the Monaco Grand Prix, with Valtteri Bottas sporting a badger tribute, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri going LEGO-themed, and championship leader Kimi Antonelli debuting a fresh white-and-blue look.
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Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in red-flagged Monaco GP opening practice
Charles Leclerc set the pace in FP1 at the Monaco Grand Prix with a 1m13.978s, edging team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 0.226s as Ferrari dominated. The session was interrupted twice, with Isack Hadjar's crash into the Turn 15-16 barrier the second stoppage.
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Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in Monaco FP1 as Hadjar and Alonso crash
Charles Leclerc set the pace in first practice for the Monaco Grand Prix with a 1m13.978s, edging team-mate Lewis Hamilton by 0.226s as Ferrari dominated. Isack Hadjar brought out a red flag after crashing his Red Bull at the Turn 15-16 chicane.
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Hadjar crashes Red Bull into barriers at Monaco GP FP1, triggering red flag
Isack Hadjar brought out the red flag during the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix's opening practice session after losing the rear of his Red Bull RB22 at the Swimming Pool chicane exit. The Frenchman walked away unharmed, but the car sustained significant nose damage with 24 minutes still on the clock.
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Audi CEO Dollner open to V8 engines in F1 but insists efficiency must stay central
Audi CEO Gernot Dollner says the manufacturer has no objection to a return to V8 engines under Formula 1's next regulatory cycle, but stresses that turbocharging and sustainability must remain core pillars of any future ruleset.
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Audi open to V8 engines in F1 but insists turbo efficiency must stay central
Audi CEO Gernot Dollner says the German manufacturer has no objection to V8 engines under Formula 1's next regulatory cycle, expected from 2030 or 2031, but stresses that turbocharging and energy efficiency remain non-negotiable priorities for the brand.
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Norris and Leclerc fined after arriving late to FIA press conference in Monaco
Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc have each landed their teams €5,000 suspended fines after arriving late to the FIA's mandatory Thursday press conference at the Monaco Grand Prix, with both drivers citing clashing prior commitments.
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Palmer tips Ferrari for Monaco 1-2 and predicts Mercedes will miss the podium
Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer has predicted a Charles Leclerc victory at the Monaco Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton second and no Mercedes on the podium — despite the Silver Arrows winning every race so far in 2026.
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Alonso warns Aston Martin's random downshifts could cause Monaco wall crashes
Fernando Alonso has raised serious concerns about a persistent gearbox fault on the AMR26, warning that unpredictable downshifts could send him into the barriers at Monaco. The problem cost him 1.2 seconds in Miami qualifying and has continued to trouble the team in Canada.
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FIA and Liberty Media push for 2027 F1 engine deal at Spanish Grand Prix
The FIA and Liberty Media are pressing Formula 1's engine manufacturers to agree on revised 2027 power unit regulations by the Spanish Grand Prix on 12-14 June, after Ferrari and Audi reversed their earlier support for a proposed fuel flow increase.
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Hamilton hails new Ferrari engineer Carlo Santi as his 'Italian Bono' in 2026
Lewis Hamilton has drawn a direct comparison between new Ferrari race engineer Carlo Santi and his long-time Mercedes partner Peter Bonnington, crediting the pairing with helping him to two podiums and fourth place in the 2026 championship standings.
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Verstappen says Red Bull learned its lesson after Canada set-up disagreement
Max Verstappen has revealed that Red Bull internally discussed his public criticism following the Canadian Grand Prix, where he stated the team had ignored his set-up feedback. The four-time world champion says a lesson has been learned, though he expects another difficult weekend in Monaco.
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