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‘I was an F1 star with seven Grand Prix wins – this is the number one race in the world’

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‘I was an F1 star with seven Grand Prix wins – this is the number one race in the world’

Juan Pablo Montoya believes that the Monaco Grand Prix is the most prestigious race on the F1 calendar and the hardest leg of motorsport’s triple crown to win. The legendary event will receive a shake-up in 2025, introducing a new strategy factor to spice up proceedings. The Monaco GP was first held as a non-championship event in 1929 and was part of the inaugural F1 World Championship in 1950 when Juan Manuel Fangio won for Alfa Romeo around the iconic streets of Monte Carlo.

With the exception of the Covid-affected 2020 season, it has been part of the calendar every year since 1955. Monte Carlo’s legendary spectacle is also part of the Triple Crown of Motorsport, along with the Indianapolis 500 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The achievement, which has been completed only by British racing icon Graham Hill, includes the most prestigious events in motor racing.

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