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Not quite the magnificent Monaco GP we had hoped for, but it wasn’t as bad as it could have been, it got better throughout.

The Monaco GP, one of the oldest races that is still going today, first raced in 1929, with the general layout of the street circuit not being too different from that of today.

It is almost 25 years since Nigel Mansell stunned the racing world by announcing that he would be ditching Formula 1 for Indy cars, despite taking a dominant championship. Mansell-mania spread to the United States as a result, and the global interest in Indycar racing, the championship and especially the crown jewel event – the Indianapolis 500 skyrocketed. In a …

What a race that was! Not only were there actually some overtakes in the Spanish GP, but there were overtakes for the lead as well!

Just a few more days until the first proper European race of the season, the Spanish GP. Last season the race result was completely unexpected, Mercedes both out on the first lap and then Max Verstappen wins the race at just 18 years old.