Think you know your Monaco F1 history? Put it to the test with the Sky Sports F1 Monaco quiz as we build up the race everyone wants to win...
Think you know your Monaco F1 history? Put it to the test with the
Sky Sports F1 Monaco quiz as we build up the race everyone wants to win...
Q:1 In which year was the Monaco Grand Prix first run?
Q2: Who won the inaugural race?
Q3: Ayrton Senna has the most Monaco GP victories - six. Who was the previous record holder?
Q4: Which World Champion contested his last grand prix at Monaco in 1979?
Q5: Alberto Ascari famously crashed his car into the harbour in 1955. Name the driver who suffered a similar accident ten years later.
First stint over - onto the prime tyre
Q6: The 1996 race set a record for the least number of cars classified runners at the end of a grand prix. How many were there?
Q7: Who won that year?
Q8: Which driver's first grand prix win came at Monaco in 1978?
Q9: Riccardo Patrese won the 1982 race following a number of late retirements - but only after spinning out himself with one lap to go. At which corner did he bump-start his car?
Q10: Name the late retiree in 1982 who caused carnage two years earlier with a spectacular crash at Sainte Devote on the opening lap?
Half race distance
Q11: What did Ayrton Senna famously do after crashing out of the lead of the 1988 race?
Q12: Name the only Monegasque driver to win the race.
Q13: Which driver claimed his only F1 victory in Monaco in 2004?
Q14: How did David Coulthard distinguish himself after finishing third for Red Bull in 2006?
Q15: Sergio Perez was forced to miss last year's race after crashing heavily at the harbourfront chicane. Which other driver crashed heavily there during Practice Three on Saturday morning?
Final stint
Q16: In which year was Michael Schumacher sent to the back of the grid for illegally 'parking' his car during qualifying after setting the fastest time?
Q17: Name the most decorated driver in terms of World Championships not to win the race. Yup, this one is a toughie...
Q18: Which other three-time World Champion crashed out of the lead at the final corner in the 1970 race?
Q19: Jenson Button didn't put a foot wrong in winning the 2009 race - that is, until after he took the chequered flag. What happened?
Q20: How many times has a Williams won the Monaco Grand Prix?
Ready for the answers? Then come this way...