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Why Monaco is the ultimate racing challenge
- Updated: December 20, 2016
Ask any Formula One driver which circuit offers the most gruelling test of their racing skills, and the chances are that they’ll probably say Monaco. For nearly 100 years the Monaco Grand Prix offers the chance to navigate the tight corners of the city’s streets and win one of the ultimate accolades in any driver’s racing career.
The Monaco Grand Prix first took place in 1929 and it provided perhaps the most glamorous racing circuit in the world as drivers sped through the casinos and palm trees of this beautiful Mediterranean city-state.
Over the years it’s gradually become something of a rite-of-passage for any driver wishing to become one of the all-time greats with Ayrton Senna famously winning the race no less than six times.
And 2016 once again saw another spectacular Monaco Grand Prix with …