View of the Monaco streets during the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix overlooking the harbour with yachts and fans in the stands
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The Monaco Grand Prix

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There are races, and then there’s Monaco.
Every year, the streets of Monte Carlo transform into one the most glamorous and iconic circuits in motorsport: The Monaco Grand Prix.
It’s not just a Formula 1 race, it’s an experience steeped in history, prestige and pure spectacle - making it a must-see event for fans and newcomers alike.

 

When did the Monaco Grand Prix join Formula 1?

Flash back to 1950, and when the Monaco Grand Prix first become part of the Formula 1 World Championship, and it’s been a cornerstone of the calendar ever since.
With its unique street circuit and dramatic coastal setting, it’s quickly earned its reputation as the jewel in F1’s crown.
Fans watching the race cars from a balcony during the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix

Recent winners

Lando Norris crossed the finish line to claim victory for McLaren in 2025, but Max Verstappen had P1 until the penultimate lap when he had to take a second pit stop, allowing Norris to charge in front and stay in the lead to cross the chequered flag.

In 2024, Charles Leclerc finally clutched his long-awaited home victory for Ferrari, becoming the first, and only, Monegasque driver to win his home Grand Prix. It was a triumphant and emotional win - not just for Leclerc, but for the entire country. The atmosphere in Monte Carlo was electric; reminding fans exactly why this race is so special.

2023 winner - Max Verstappen (Red Bull-Honda RBPT)
2022 winner - Sergio Pérez (Red Bull)
2021 winner - Max Verstappen (Red Bull-Honda)
2019 winner - Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

View from a yacht of the race during the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix

Why is the Monaco Grand Prix a must attend event?

Watching the race on TV is one thing, but being there to feel, breathe and experience this incredible spectacle is something else entirely. From the roar of the engines echoing off the buildings to the fleet of superyachts in the harbour, every moment is a feast for the senses. The setting, the luxury, the people - it’s a weekend where Formula1 meets high society - and that includes you! Whether you’re enjoying trackside hospitality or sipping Champagne abroad a yacht, nothing compares to being part of it.

Explore Monaco Grand Prix VIP Experiences today with the Experience Experts - Keith Prowse and secure your spot at one of Formula 1’s most legendary and iconic races. Because some experiences need to be lived, not just watched.

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