Circuit de Monaco
A lap of Circuit de Monaco
Length
3.27 km
calculated from GPS data
Full throttle
45.3 %
of the lap
Top speed
288 km/h
Slowest point
46 km/h
braking zones
11
Elevation change
42 m
A qualifying lap of Circuit de Monaco takes 1:12.051 min. Drivers are at full throttle for 45.3% of the lap, with a top speed of 288 km/h and a slowest point of 46 km/h.
- The first corner: slight right kink, flat out at 270 km/h.
- The second corner: right-left chicane. Drivers brake from 270 to 115 km/h and take it in gear 2, rising 4 m.
- The third corner: slight right kink, flat out at 245 km/h, rising 17 m.
- The fourth corner: slight left kink, flat out at 255 km/h, rising 18 m.
- The fifth corner: right-left chicane, in gear 3 at around 155 km/h, rising 10 m.
- The sixth corner: right-left chicane. Drivers brake from 165 to 140 km/h and take it in gear 3.
- The seventh corner: right-left chicane. Drivers brake from 220 to 45 km/h and take it in gear 1, dropping 15 m.
- The eighth corner: right-hand hairpin. Drivers brake from 145 to 85 km/h and take it in gear 1, dropping 15 m.
- The ninth corner: slight right kink, flat out at 215 km/h.
- The tenth corner: fast right-hander, flat out at 260 km/h.
- The eleventh corner: right-left chicane, in gear 1 at around 105 km/h.
- The twelfth corner: right-left chicane. Drivers brake from 275 to 70 km/h and take it in gear 1, dropping 5 m.
- The thirteenth corner: left-right chicane. Drivers brake from 230 to 130 km/h and take it in gear 2.
- The fourteenth corner: left-right chicane. Drivers brake from 130 to 60 km/h and take it in gear 1.
- The fifteenth corner: left-right chicane, in gear 2 at around 125 km/h.
- The sixteenth corner: slight right kink, flat out at 255 km/h.
Based on: Andrea Kimi Antonelli's pole lap, Monaco Grand Prix 2026 qualifying, data: OpenF1.
Key facts
Length
approx. 3.27 km (calculated from GPS data)
First Grand Prix
1950
Time zone
Europe/Monaco
Records
| Lap record | Pole record |
|---|---|
| 1:12.909 · Lewis Hamilton | 1:09.954 · Lando Norris |
Statistics
Grands Prix
72
Most wins
Ayrton Senna (6)
Most successful team
McLaren (16)
Safety car rate
25 %
Win from pole
45 %
Grands Prix at this circuit
Winners by year
Frequently asked questions
Who has the most wins at Circuit de Monaco?
Ayrton Senna has won here 6 times – more than any other driver.