Ferrari aims for strong performance at Monaco Grand Prix this weekend
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 7:53 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Monaco Grand Prix, the sixth round of the 2026 Formula 1 season, takes place this weekend. Kimi Antonelli holds a 43-point lead in the drivers' championship after a series of successful races, including his last win in Canada. With Mercedes dominating the season so far, winning all races from pole position, Monaco's unique characteristics may favor Ferrari. The team's car is well-suited for this low-speed, corner-intensive track, and driver Charles Leclerc's strong history at Monaco provides further optimism. The race promises to be competitive, with McLaren and Red Bull also in contention.
- •Monaco GP is scheduled for this weekend.
- •Kimi Antonelli leads the drivers' championship by 43 points.
- •Ferrari's car is fast in low-speed corners, key for Monaco.
- •Mercedes has won all races this season from pole position.
- •Leclerc has a strong record in Monaco, including multiple poles.
- 7:53 AMYahoo Sports — Will Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A
- 7:53 AMBBC Sport — Will Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A
"BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.
"BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 7:53 AMWill Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.
- BBC SportJun 2, 2026, 7:53 AMWill Monaco suit Ferrari more than rivals? F1 Q&A
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Monaco Grand Prix.
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