How long is Monaco Grand Prix in miles?
How long is Monaco Grand Prix in miles?
161.734 miles
Monaco Grand Prix
Race information | |
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Circuit length | 3.337 km (2.074 miles) |
Race length | 260.286 km (161.734 miles) |
Laps | 78 |
Last race (2022) |
How many km is the Monaco Grand Prix?
The Monaco Grand Prix is the shortest race on the F1 calendar, in terms of distance travelled. Over 78 laps, the cars travel a distance of 260km, which is roughly 40km shorter than other races.
Why is Monaco GP shorter?
The race distance and the number of laps are established according to the length and speed of each circuit. As the average speed of the Monaco GP is much lower than the rest, the race distance is shorter, so the race lasts approximately the same as on the longer circuits.
How many miles is a lap at Monaco?
Circuit information
Lap data | |
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Lap length | 3.337km (2.074 miles) |
Pole position | Right-hand side of the track |
Lap record* | 1’14.260 (Max Verstappen, 2018) |
Fastest lap | 1’10.166 (Lewis Hamilton, 2019, qualifying three) |
What is the fastest F1 car in the world?
Valtteri Bottas currently holds the record for the highest speed in an F1 race, hitting 372.5km/h (231.4mph) in the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix. While this is certainly fast, F1 cars aren’t quite the fastest single-seaters – that accolade goes to IndyCar.
Is overtaking possible in Monaco?
It’s probably not going to surprise you that it’s a one-stop strategy, because overtaking is extremely tough in the dry in Monaco. That means teams want to prioritise track position and make as few stops as possible, with the timing the most important part.
What is the easiest Grand Prix?
The Melbourne Grand Prix debuted in 1928, so the track down under has become a staple in the Formula racing community. With 16 total turns, Melbourne is labeled as Very Easy, due to how little adjusting you have to make throughout the race.