Monaco Grand Prix Race Information

The Monaco Grand Prix is primed with elegance and prestige for you to bask in from your exceptional seat that puts you real close to the track action. Read on to see all the important information to guarantee a spectacular weekend.

Circuit De Monaco

Despite the challenges that this narrow circuit through the glamorous streets of Monaco poses to drivers, it has fuelled dreams in motorsports for decades. There are hardly any overtaking opportunities and it is an extremely hard circuit to master. For some drivers, winning the Monaco Grand Prix is even more prestigious than the World Championship.

Circuit Address

Automobile Club de Monaco, 23 Boulevard Albert 1er, BP 464 98000 MC Monaco

Key Facts of the Circuit

Circuit Length

3.337 km

Number of lap

Race distance

260.5 km

Maximum speed

290kph

How to get to the circuit ?

Car

There is no official car park at the circuit, so you will have to park at one of the principality´s public car parks. Do bear in mind that these are extremely busy on the race weekend, added to the fact that many of the streets in the vicinity are only open to vehicles of local residents or special permit holders.

Bus

Bus lines 1, 4 and 6 have stops near the circuit and a single bus ticket costs 2EUR. For more information on the bus schedules, visit the CAM webpage*

Train

The closest train station is Monaco Monte Carlo. There are different exits, but do look out for indications that will lead you to your respective grandstand. The circuit is approximately 10-15 minutes away on foot from this station.

Helicopter

There are regular transfers between Nice Airport and Monaco. To see the available options, please click here.

Other transfers

Arrive to the circuit in style and take your pick from the many transfers we offer - limousine, minivan, shuttle. Visit this page to find out more.

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Ticket Specifications & Categories

VIP Packages: Join the glitz and glam as you catch the race from the exclusive VIP packages which include delectable food and drinks. Choose from our offerings that are the Elite Rooftop Terrace, Platinium Terrace, Gold Terrace, Silver Terrace and Yacht Packages.

Grandstand Tickets: There are various Grandstand tickets available, placing you in the circuit zones Monte Carlo, Bureau de Tabac, Pool Complex, and Rascasse.

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VIP and Hospitality

Did you know that we have over 35 years of experience within Monaco hospitality offerings? Our dedicated hospitality website GPExperiences is the place to go if you want a tailor-made experience with extravagant yachts, terraces and other glamorous Monaco activities. It's time to enjoy your specially decadent weekend with added exclusivity from other exciting activities and experiences.

Whether it is a fantastic terrace view of the F1 action, a luxurious VIP yacht package in the harbour, a suite booking at a five-star hotel or an entrance to the exclusive Amber Lounge party, you can find them all at GPExperiences and have them tailored to your needs. Soak up the full Monaco experience and be amazed at all the possibilities in Monte Carlo during the Grand Prix week.

GPExperiences provides the best one-of-a-kind Formula 1 hospitality experiences. Visit our Monaco Grand Prix hospitality page for detailed descriptions and a range of photo galleries that give you a taste of what a VIP experience in Monte Carlo is like. Don´t hesitate to get in touch with us for a customised itinerary just for you. If you prefer to reserve individual VIP passes, you can book them online here.

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What to do in Monaco during the Grand Prix weekend?

The glamorous Principality of Monaco remains one of the world's top tourist destinations. With the Grand Prix being the main event during this weekend, you don't want to miss out on other dazzling experiences that the city has to offer. From yacht parties to heli offshore rides, there is no better time to immerse yourself in a trip of decadence. For more information on extending the thrill with these experiences, click here.

You can also take advantage of the free time outside the race to explore the wonders of this dazzling town. We recommend the following:

Food & Beverage
- Barbajuan: Monaco's national dish - a fritter stuffed with Swiss chard and ricotta
- Socca: Popular street food - a delicious crepe or pancake made of chickpea flour and other herbs and spices

Restaurants
- Le Vistamar: Fabulous views as you dine on one Michelin-star cuisine
- Monte Carlo: Signature restaurant by Joel Robuchon with an open kitchen meant to wow you
- La Marée: Freshest seafood used in this restaurant, where you can choose your product from the display and then decide on how you want it served

Activities
Make full use of your extra time and check out activities such as:
- A trip to the Exotic Garden of Monaco that is located on a cliffside
- Shopping to your heart´s content at the luxurious boutiques in Monte-Carlo’s Carré d’Or
- Boat or yacht rental in the Monaco harbour

Sightseeing
- Prince's Palace
- St Nicholas Cathedral
- Monaco´s old town

Average temperature in May: 20°C / 70°F
Currency: EUR (Euro)
Closest Airport: Nice Cote D'Azur (NCE)
Recommended city transport: On foot / bus