F1 teams innovate with new winglets at Monaco Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 3:48 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Teams at the Monaco Grand Prix introduced unique aerodynamic winglets designed to meet the track's specific demands. The adaptations leverage a regulation-free area near the rear wing, which allowed teams to enhance downforce without significant drag concerns. These updates reflect the ongoing technical evolution within Formula 1 as teams seek to gain competitive advantages at one of the sport's most challenging circuits, known for its tight layout and limited overtaking opportunities.
- •Teams deployed unique winglets during the Monaco Grand Prix
- •Adaptations focus on downforce to suit the narrow circuit
- •Regulation-free areas near rear wings facilitated innovations
- •Monaco's layout challenges traditional racing strategies
"The very specific demands of Monte Carlo allowed several teams to devise weird and wonderful looking additional winglets for last weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix.
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