Formula One extends Monaco Grand Prix contract to 2031 with new June date

rnz.co.nz — November 14, 2024 at 08:01 PM UTC

Formula One has extended the Monaco Grand Prix contract until 2031, announced on Thursday. The race will now take place on the first full weekend in June, starting in 2026, to avoid conflicts with the Indianapolis 500. The Monaco Grand Prix has been part of Formula One since 1950, except for 2020 due to the pandemic. The new June date aims to improve the race calendar's flow and reduce logistical pressures. This year's race attracted over 70 million viewers globally, making it the third most-watched F1 event in the U.S. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc won the race, highlighting its significance in the sport.

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