Everything You Need to Know About the Monaco Grand Prix

The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix

The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix is the fifth race of the 2021 Formula One World Championship, scheduled to take place on 23 May 2021 at the Circuit de Monaco in Monaco.

The race will be the 78th Monaco Grand Prix to be held, and the first to be held since 2019, as the race was not held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The race will also be the first to be held since the death of Niki Lauda, who won the race five times.

Qualifying

Qualifying for the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix will take place on 22 May 2021. The qualifying session will be divided into three parts, with the top ten drivers from the first part qualifying for the second part, and the top ten drivers from the second part qualifying for the third part.

The pole position for the race will be awarded to the driver who sets the fastest time in the third part of qualifying.

Race

The 2021 Monaco Grand Prix will take place on 23 May 2021. The race will consist of 78 laps of the Circuit de Monaco, with a total race distance of 260.52 km.

The race will start at 15:00 local time (GMT+2).

Drivers and teams

The following drivers and teams will be competing in the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix:

• Red Bull Racing - Max Verstappen, Sergio Pérez
• Mercedes - Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas
• McLaren - Lando Norris, Daniel Ricciardo
• Ferrari - Charles Leclerc, Carlos Sainz Jr.
• Alpine - Esteban Ocon, Fernando Alonso
• AlphaTauri - Pierre Gasly, Yuki Tsunoda
• Aston Martin - Sebastian Vettel, Lance Stroll
• Williams - George Russell, Nicholas Latifi
• Alfa Romeo Racing - Kimi Räikkönen, Antonio Giovinazzi
• Haas - Mick Schumacher, Nikita Mazepin