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Column | Why Monaco belongs on the F1 calendar

The Monaco Grand Prix takes place this season. Gigantic yachts, famous people, expensive clothes but most of all fast cars through streets that are narrow. More and more people think that Monaco does not deserve a place on the modern calendar, but an annual trip to Monaco is a must for the following reasons. History It's a simple answer, but should definitely not be missing from the list. Monaco was on the Grand Prix calendar even before Formula 1 was an official class. The first race was held on the streets of the principality back in 1929. In 1950, when Formula 1 was organised for the first time as a world championship it was also part of the calendar. After a number of years in which it...
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