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Brawn GP driver Jenson Button is delighted about winning the Monaco Grand Prix. Team manager Nick Fry hugs im in parc ferme

Cheerful Lewis Hamilton presents his trophy

Lewis Hamilton on the grid pulls his helmet tight

Denny Hulme, McLaren-Cosworth M14A leading Henri Pescarolo's Matra Simca, speeds up Beau Rivage curve

Chris Amon in a March-Cosworth 701 still leads Jack Brabham, Jean-Pierre Beltoise and Jacky Ickx before retiring with broken suspension in lap 61

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Felipe Massa

Frentzen's Sauber C14 with a Ford Zetec-R 3.0 V8 was damaged in practice

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Mika Salo

Felipe Massa

Kimi Raikkonen

Mika Salo

Johnny Herbert

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Felipe Massa

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Johnny Herbert

Nicola Larini

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Johnny Herbert

Nick Heidfeld

Giancarlo Fisichella

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Johnny Herbert

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Kimi Raikkonen

Nick Heidfeld

Felipe Massa

Jean Christophe Boullion

Pedro Diniz

Nicola Larini

Nick Heidfeld

Felipe Massa

Johnny Herbert

Mika Salo

Mika Salo

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Jean Christophe Boullion

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Johnny Herbert

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Johnny Herbert

Johnny Herbert talks with Prince Albert Grimaldi

Giancarlo Fisichella

Giancarlo Fisichella

Nicola Larini

Felipe Massa

Nick Heidfeld

Princely Family, Monaco 1978

Felipe Massa

Kimi Raikkonen

Crash of Marques

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Austrian Jochen Rindt, driving the Formula Junior Cooper T59 for the team Ecurie Vienne, Monaco, 1963

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Kimi Raikkonen

John Watson, Penske

Swiss Clay Regazzoni

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren

Monte Carlo's legendary gentleman driver Louis Chiron being interviewed

Italian Alfa Romeo driver Bruno Giacomelli

Jack Brabham on Brabham BTII Climax, Monaco 1964

Denny Hulme on McLaren-Cosworth M7A passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, GP Monaco 1968

Bruce McLaren in his new McLaren-Ford M2B, Monaco Grand Prix, 1966, it's the 1st race for a McLaren Formula 1 car.

Emerson Fittipaldi, McLaren Ford-Cosworth M23

Williams driver Keke Rosberg at La Rascasse

Austrian Jochen Rindt, Cooper-Maserati T81, in his 1st Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, 1966

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

George Harrison, Monaco Grand Prix, 1966

John Surtees, Ferrari, in front of the railway station, Monaco Grand Prix 1964

Accident at the start for the Monaco Grand Prix, 1995: David Coulthard, Williams-Renault, got squeezed beween both Ferraris of Berger and Alesi

Jim Clark in front of Monaco's old railway station

Brazilian Carlos Pace, Brabham

Start of the Monaco Grand Prix, 1965: Graham Hill in his BRM has got away into the lead, follwed by Jack Brabham (Brabham no. 1), Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari no. 17) and Jackie Stewart (BRM no. 4)

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312T5

Keke Rosberg

Canadian Ferrari driver Gilles Villeneuve at La Rascasse, Monaco Grand Prix, 1981

Joungster Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian Ferrari driver in his 1st full F1 season, Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo, 1978

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B, drives under a bridge full of spectators, Monaco GP 1968

1978 World Champion Mario Andretti in the Lotus 80, Monaco Grand Prix, 1979

On lap 78 Jim Clark's gearbox locked up. Disappointed he reports to Lotus team boss Colin Chapman, who came running, about the reason for his retirement, Monaco Grand Prix, 1963.

Gerhard Berger, driving his McLaren-Honda trough La Rascasse followed by Donnelly's Lotus, and Foitek in the Onyx. Monaco Grand Prix, 1990

Ferrari driver Rubens Barrichello

Jacky Ickx

Williams driver Juan Pablo Montoya

Championship leader Nigel Mansell, Williams-Renault FW14B

World Champion 1989, the Frenchman Alain Prost, Ferrari 641

Andrea de Cesaris, Alfa Romeo, MOnaco Grand Prix, 1983

Belgian Thierry Boutsen, Ligier-Lamborghini JS35

Austrian Gerhard Berger, Ferrari, Monaco Grand Prix, 1993

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

Nice view on to the built up Monaco hills, while Ricciardo, Red Bull, zips through

Nico Rosberg gets ready for his home Grand Prix, Monaco, 2014

Sebastian Vettel with his race engineer Rocquelin on the grid, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014. The German will start from 4th position.

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Christian Horner, Red Bull, and Kai Ebel of RTL Television, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Helmuth Marko, advisor to the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 Team

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, closely followed by Raikkonen and Ricciardo, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

World Champion Sebastian Vettel

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham-Renault

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, in front of the Hotel de Paris, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Mexican Force India driver, Sergio Perez

Lap 2 and the safety car is out for the first time: Leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, drives through Ste Devote, followed by team-mate Hamilton, Vettel and Raikkonen, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Crazy bike enhacement: To see and to be seen, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Ready for Thursday's 2nd practice session

Mirabeau corner: Ericsson's Caterham, out of qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014, as Alonso drives through

Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso will start from 5th on the grid, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, during the 1st safety car period, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari. The Mexican wears a special helmet for charity.

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Pole setter for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham, out of qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014. As a direct consequence of hitting Massa's Williams, the Swede will have to start the race from pitlane.

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Alsonso fans

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, just a bit too much over the limit, locking up the front tyres and taking the escape road at Mirabeau, qualifying, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Former F1 team principal at Benetton and Renault, Flavio Briatore, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Ready as never before: Nico Rosberg, deliriously happy winner of the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Nico Rosberg secured his 2nd consecutive Monte Carlo Grand Prix victory and retakes the Championship lead, Monaco, 2014

Pole setter Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, pushed to his grid position, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, on his way out of the pits towards the grid, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Race winner Nico Rosberg, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel talkes to his Ferrari race engineer Riccardo Adami, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg took his third consecutive win at Monaco, his second win of the season, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Vettel's grid girl, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

A sunny view at the harbour chicane

Paul di Resta, Force India, in the middle of the start field

A marshal signals Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing to slow down

Rubens Barrichello, Williams, enters the piscine chicane

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Blue hour in Monaco's harbour

Again a safety car period

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, squeezes his helmet on

Jenson Button climbs out of his McLaren-Mercedes cockpit

British McLaren driver, James Hunt

1st lap of the Monaco Grand Prix, 1984, with Alain Prost, McLaren, leading Lotus driver Nigel Mansell and both Ferraris of Arnoux and Alboreto

Niki Lauda, McLaren driver

Flavio Briatore, former managing director of the F1 teams Benetton and Renault, today with a diverse portfolio of business interests outside Formula 1, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Antonio Perez Garibay, the very happy and proud father of 3rd placed Force India driver Sergio Perez, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Stoic Finn Kimi Raikkonen, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Esteban Gutierrez, Haas-Ferrari

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton in an interview after Saturday's qualifying with Volker Grube, sports reporter of German television channel ZDF, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari, on intermediate tyres as the track dries, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Rosberg, a tenth away from pole position, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Rainy Sunday with Button, Magnussen and Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Canadian Popstar Justin Bieber with entourage after the race, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Max Verstappen, Red Bull-Renault

Marshalls lift Jolyon Palmer's Renault after he crashed into the barrier at turn one during the early laps of the Monaco Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Championship leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault

Clear track: A car of the direction de course checking the circuit's safety

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, at Mirabeau Bas, also known as Schleg's corner

Impressive helmet: Polesetter Nico Rosberg , Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, at Nouvelle Chicane

Characteristic for the 2014 season: Nose cone of Force India

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Felipe Massa

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton surely not happy with his third place after problems in qualifying, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, leads Verstappen, Wehrlein and Magnussen, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, driving out of the pits, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Romain Grosjean, Haas-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

The end of Raikkonen's poor weekend with very low grip and a slowly drive, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Rainer Schlegelmilch accompanied by Marianne, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Esteban Gutierrez, Haas-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo finishes 2nd in his Red Bull, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Esteban Gutierrez, Haas-Ferrari

Justin Bieber congratulates Lewis Hamilton for his 1st victory of the 2016 F1 season, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Manor Racing driver with Mercedes support, German Pascal Wehrlein, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg surrounded by fans and press like behaving marshals, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

The 2nd man on the grid, Nico Rosberg, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Sunday morning: French FIA president Jean Todt and Pierre Casiraghi (left), Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Welcome on the grid: Fernando Alonso of McLaren with a few celebrities, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

The pole setter arrives on the grid: Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, the championship leader, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Flavio Briatore with his wife Elisabetta. On the right Guy la Liberte from Cirque du Soleil, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Niki Lauda gives an interview to Austian ORF, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, drives through the slowest bend of all F1 circuits, the Grand Hotel Hairpin, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg and Jenson Button

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Flavio Briatore and Jonathan Wheatley on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes driver

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Ferrari and its collaboration with Marlboro, despite cigarette advertising being banned in the F1, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Roberto Merhi, Marussia-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, passes a Marussia car

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda, driving through Casino bend, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

A terrible error of judgement by his Mercedes team cost Lewis Hamilton victory by pitting during a Safety Car period at the Monaco Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, leads away the feld ahead of team-mate Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel in the Ferrari, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, wife of Christan Horner, the Team Principal of the Red Bull Racing F1 Team, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg scores a surprise Monaco hat-trick win after late race drama, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton will lead away the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, on his pole-position lap, Saturday, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, brakes hard to take the harbour chicane, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Last necessary preparations for Nico Rosberg on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

German Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel beeing interviewed, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Young Dutch shooting star Max Verstappen, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

The 2nd Monaco victory for Lewis Hamilton after his 1st in 2008, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Bernie Ecclestone with guests, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Justin Bieber at the Monaco Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Jolyon Palmer, Renault

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Esteban Gutierrez, Haas-Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Pascal Wehrlein, Manor-Mercedes

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, just arrived on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Podium ceremony with race winner Hamilton, princess Charlene of Monaco and her husband Prince Albert, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

The race is on: Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, leads Raikkonen and Gutierrez, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Massa's Williams after his accident at St. Devote, Thursday practice session, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kevin Magnussen lost his Renault nose after a collision with Kvyat, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Down from the parade truck: Daniel Ricciardo, Lewis Hamilton and on the left Kimi Raikkonen, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

A Lewis Hamilton fan, waiting for his dogs ..., Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Out for grid formation goes Kvyat in his Toro Rosso, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Race leader Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Pole position for Dani Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Monte Carlo view

2nd on the grid, Rosberg's team-mate Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, just after taking the escape road at Mirabeau during qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Monaco grid grils, sponsored by TAG Heuer

Belgian race legend Jacky Ickx with Frenchman Alain Prost, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, at Nouvelle Chicane

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham-Renault

Red Bull nose cone

Monaco grid grils

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham-Renault

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen arrives in the paddock

Briton Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

2nd victory of the season so far for delighted German Nico Rosberg, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, Championship leader, and Bernie Ecclestone, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda, leads his team-mate Alonso, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Post race interview: Martin Brundle and winner Nico Rosberg, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault, at Mirabeau exit, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, during Thursday morning practice, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

A speedy Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Cat's eyes of a grid girl.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Bernie Ecclestone visits the McLaren people in the paddock

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Race winner Sebastian Vettel celebrates between the photographers in front of the Monaco podium

Michael Schumacher of Mercedes GP in front of Hamilton.

Race winner Sebastian Vettel crosses the finish line and wins the Monaco GP 2011

Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing in front of Ferrai's Alonso

Felipe Massa of Ferrari leading Maldonado.

Jenson Button of McLaren Mercedes in front of Ferrari's Alonso.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, heads to Casino square

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel caresses 'godfather' Bernie Ecclestone on the grid before the race.

Ayrton Senna had hurt his thumb in a heavy accident during practice on Thursday when his car went out of control after hitting a bump at Ste Devote

Brazilian Ayrton Senna, McLaren, wins the Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 1993

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Jolyon Palmer, Renault

Lewis Hamilton, as strong as ever, after winning the Monte Carlo Grand Prix 2016

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Palmer's destroyed Renault, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Renault

Niki Lauda with Thomas Weber, head of research cars development at the Daimler AG. Between both men you can see this race weekend's stewart, the former F1 driver Derek Warwick, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Red Bull's team principal Christian Horner and Niki Lauda

Dominant Mercedes drivers, Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Both Mercedes of Nico Roaberg and Lewis Hamilton in the lead after the start, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, at tunel exit, braking for the Nouvelle Chicane

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Renault

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Renault, out of Mirabeau, turn 5

Nicoo Rosberg

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Thanks Lewis for another 1-2, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, on a slightly damp circuit

Kevin Magnussen, McLaren-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, passes the Casino, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Grid girls get ready

Adrian Sutil, Sauber-Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, out of Mirabeau, turn 5

Toto Wolff, executive director of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 with Dieter Zetsche, chairman of Daimler AG, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Three-times World Champion, Jackie Stewart

Boats and yachts in the Monte-Carlo harbour

Nico Rosberg's victory in Monte Carlo ends a run of four-straight wins for team-mate Lewis Hamilton (left). Nice 3rd place again for Dani Ricciardo, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

NBA basketball player Dwyanne Wade with his wife Gabrielle Union, a model and actress, on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Jolyon Palmer, Renault

The meanwhile default live performance of the national anthem with all the drivers before the start, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, now on intermediate tyres, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Shake hands between runner-up Ricciardo and winner Hamilton, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

US basketball players Dwyanne Wade and Chris Bosh (black clothing) with their wifes, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

German driver for Mercedes, championship leader Nico Rosberg, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Flavio Briatore with German fashion designer Philipp Plein, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

The drivers on their parade lap, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, during the early laps of the race, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Eddie Irvine and a sponsored girl, Monaco Grand Prix, 1998

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, happy by finishing 2nd, race winner Nico Rosberg, and a very sad Lewis Hamilton after his late race strategic error, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Formula 1 drivers stands for the national anthem prior to the 2015 Monaco Grand Prix

Dr. Helmut Marko, advisor to the Red Bull Racing Team and Burghard Hummel from the Sport Marketing Agency WWP, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

I have to beat this guy: German Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg pointing at his team-mates name, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

View between turn 12 (Tabac) and 13 (Louis Chiron), Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Felipe Massa and his son, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel after the podium ceremony, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Raikkonen's Ferrari after the Finn's hit the barriers St. Devote exit, the nearly 90 degree right-hand bend, during Thursday's 2nd practice session, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Pole setter Lewis Hamilton is back from the drivers parade lap, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault, at Mirabeau, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

On the grid with former Formula 1 driver during the 1960s until the '80, Jacky Ickx, and Ecclestones wife Fabiana, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg won the Monaco Grand Prix for the third straight year

Nico Rosberg and Kai Ebel from RTL TV, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg holds off Vettel and Hamilton to win the Monaco Grand Prix 2015

Third placed Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Finally, after eight years, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, starts from pole-position at the Monaco Grand Prix, 2015

Christian Horner, Red Bull

Ferrari's team principal Maurizio Arrivabene and former F1 driver Gerhard Berger on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Cara Jocelyn Delevingne, a English world class fashion model and actress, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault, at Turn 3 (Massenet), Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes, aproches the "Anthony Noghes curve", turn 19, that leads on to the start/finish straight, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, at Grand Hotel hairpin, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari, with the safety car still deployed, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Jolyon Palmer says he was merely a passenger as he crashed out of of the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Pascal Wehrlein drives his Manor-Mercedes out of the pits, 1st practice session, Thursday, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

More Hamilton fans, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Kimi is out of the race after his accident at Grand Hotel hairpin, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Massa driving his Williams-Mercedes through the Grand Hotel hairpin, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Pascal Werhlein, German driver for Manor, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Mercedes F1 car in pits

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Jolyon Palmer, Renault, pushed to hard in the early laps, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Triple Formula 1 World Champion Jackie Stewart signing Rainer Schlegelmilch's TGC2 book, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Jenson Button walks back to the paddock, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

German Force India driver Nico Hulkenberg, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Ricciardo, Red Bull, at Mirabeau corner followed by Rosberg's Mercedes, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Formula 1 racing at the fashionable marina of the principality, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Basketball player Chris Bosh with his wife Adrienne on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton out of his car after arriving at his 3rd position on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Esteban Gutierrez, Haas-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel drives his Ferrari at Mirabeau corner during qualifying session for the Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Winner of the Spanish Grand Prix two weeks ago: Max Verstappen, Red Bull-Renault, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda, leads Rosberg

Massa's Williams passes the harbour chicane, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Polesetter Daniel Ricciardo arrives at his grid position in his Red Bull, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

National anthem with all the drivers before the start, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Romain Grosjean, Haas-Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Race start behind the safety car, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Palmer lost control on the start/finish straight immediately after the safety car stint had ended. The car came to rest at the Sainte Devote corner, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, leads the race in front of Ricciardo, Red Bull, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

A crowded grid prepares for the restart of the race with 6 laps to go, Red Bull mechanics swirl around Vettel's car in the first row.

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel rolls to his front row grid position.

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel at the front row grid position.

Ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice)

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Red Bull star Sebastian Vettel chats on the grid with Bernie Ecclestone.

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

The field passes the boats at harbour chicane.

Prince Rainier and his wife Princess Grace on their honorary lap around the race track 1/2 an hour before the start

Andrea de Cesaris, McLaren no. 8, between Rosberg and Rebaque, during practice for the Monaco Grand Prix, 1981

Russian Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Renault

Pole position to my guy! Rosberg's physio Daniel Schlosser

Perez (Force India) drives through, while Caterham driver, Swede Marcus Ericsson, has misjudged his passing manoeuvre, and hit the crash barrier at Mirabeau, pushing Massa out of qualifying

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren, in midfield, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

The legendary Ayrton Senna on the Williams cars for the 2014 F1 season, a tribute to the former driver, marking 20 years since his death at Imola, Italy, 1994

Another 1-2 for Mercedes: A warm welcome for Lewis Hamilton, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

The British actor Benedict Cumberbatch take care of the post-race podium interviews with race winner Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, still complaining of dirt in his eye, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, at Mirabeau corner

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Renault, at La Rascasse hairpin, turn 16

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, made a nice start and pushes himself from 6th to 4th position, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Ferrari nose cone

Both Mercedes drivers still in the lead: Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Ron Dennis, McLaren team principal, shake hands with his former F1 driver Niki Lauda, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Former F1 drivers Alain Prost and Jean Alesi with the Bahrainian minister Sheikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, on the grid, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Renault, at La Rascasse hairpin

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Renault

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

La Rascasse, a GP2 car shoos by

Felipe Massa was pushed out of qualifying by Caterham's Ericsson and will have to retire soon after this picture with his damaged Williams

Michel Boeri and Bernie Ecclestone on the grid. Boeri is the current president of the FIA's Senate, a Vice-President of the World Motor Sport Council and also also the president of the Automobile Club de Monaco.

Freshly showered: Nico Rosberg, one hour after his Monaco Grand Prix victory, 2014

Kevin Magnussen, McLaren-Mercedes

From Monte Carlo with love: Quite unusual leg painting

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Will Stevens, Marussia-Ferrari

Charlene Lynette Wittstock, Princess of Monaco

Lewis Hamilton talkes to Bernie Ecclestone

Hamilton's helmet design for the 2015 season, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Fernando Alonso walks to the drivers parade lap on Sunday morning, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

At the start, Vettel overtakes Kubica and gets behind team mate Webber so that both Red Bull cars are in the lead

Monaco's happy third placed Jenson Button sprays his champagne at the photographers

Sergio Perez' wreckage is removed from the track

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Helmets ready to be used by the Monte Carlo Grand Prix marshals

2nd on the grid, 1st time after the season opener in Australia, five races ago, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the board, Daimler AG, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Marshals during a rest

Max Chilton, Marussia-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel on the grid

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault

Sunday drivers parade, with Max Chilton

Sergio Perez

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, driving into turn 18 after La Rascasse

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, gets away clearly at the start, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Adrian Newey, chief technical officer of the Red Bull Racing F1 Team

Adrian Sutil, Sauber-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel took 2nd place in the F1 Monaco Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

The Mirabeau Bas bend, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel finishes 2nd at the Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg grabs the Monaco F1 Grand Prix win 2015

Pierre Casiraghi, born 5 September 1987, son of Princess Caroline de Monaco and Stefano Casiraghi

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes, followed by Verstappen's Toro Rosso, both McLarens and Nasr's Sauber, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, at Mirabeau Bas bend, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Former F1 racing driver Howden Ganley (left) with Micheal Turner, a British illustrator who specialises in motoring and aviation paintings

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg receives or gives the winners kiss to his wife Vivian, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Turn 7, the Mirabeau Bas, as Rosberg zips through

"What’s happened, guys?" Lewis Hamilton lost a secure Monaco Grand Prix 2015 win

The fastest man on track, Lewis Hamilton

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

The drivers as the grid observes the national anthem, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, leader for the last laps of the Monaco Grand Prix, 2015

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

The parc ferme after the race, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault, at Mirabeau, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

A marshal next to the Fangio-Mercedes honorific statue

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen and his physiotherapist Mark Arnall

Fighting for 4th position at the start: Daniil Kvyat and Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

French Lotus driver Romain Grosjean and Valtteri Bottas of Finland

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo puts his Red Bull-Renault on to grid position no. 4, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Race winner Nico Rosberg on the podium, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Race winner Nico Rosberg, Prince Albert, Charlene and Pierre Casiraghi, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2015

Nico Hulkenberg

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Happy winner Lewis Hamilton and disappointed runner-up Daniel Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Gerard Lopez, businessman and founding partner of The Genii Group, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

The designer of numerous Formula 1 circuits: Herman Tilke with his son, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Vittorio, owner of the Fossati near Monza, a traditional hotel for drivers and journalists, together with Sebastian Vettel's father Norbert, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kevin Magnussen, Renault

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari, at Mirabeau exit, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Kevin Magnussen, Renault

Kimi Raikkonen back to the paddock after the drivers parade lap, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Race winner Lewis Hamilton, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Max Verstappen, Red Bull-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Kvyat, Toro Rosso, in front of Monte Carlo scenery, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Rainy weather on race day: Nico Rosberg, 2nd on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Dieter Zentsche, Mercedes, meets Jackie Stewart on the grid, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Pascal Wehrlein, Manor-Mercedes, now in front of Bottas' Williams and the two Sauber, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Justin Bieber and Lewis Hamilton just after the race, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Race leader and still on heavy wets: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Former Formula 1 driver for Ferrari: Jean Alesi, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Meeting at the Red Bull Energy Station: Jackie Stewart, his son Mark and driver Daniel Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Podium groupshot with Ricciardo, Hamilton, a Mercedes team-member and Perez, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Bernie Ecclestone, chief executive of the Formula One Group, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

3rd place for Mexican Sergio Perez, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Red Bull Racing's technical officer Adrian Newey, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Vettel's Ferrari at grid position 4, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Fernando Alonso on his way to the McLaren pits, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari, locks a front wheel at Mirabeau, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, more than 10 sec. behind race leader Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

An optimistic Dani Ricciardo, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Rio Haryanto, Manor-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Haas-Ferrari

Valtteri Bottas waiting for the drivers parade lap, Sunday morning, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Philipp Plein together with Bernie Ecclestone, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

The drivers on their parade lap, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

A delighted race winner Lewis Hamilton, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Perez, Force India, at harbour chicane

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Max Verstappen, Red Bull-Renault

Kevin Magnussen, Renault

Kevin Magnussen, Renault

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo arrives at the track on Thursday morning, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Indonesian Haas driver Rio Haryanto

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Dutsh Red Bull driver Max Verstappen looks at a photograph of himself as a little boy along with the great Michael Schumacher, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Champage for 3rd placed Sergio Perez, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Jean Alesi accompanied by his son Giuliano meets Bernie Ecclestone, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Pirelli tyre service, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Pascal Wehrlein, Manor-Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton gains his 44th Grand Prix victory, Monte Carlo, 2016

Marcus Ericsson's Caterham-Renault out of qualifying at Mirabeau

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, drives into the pits

Champagne shower for everyone: Race winner Nico Rosberg, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Marshals well aware of Rainer's presence

Boats and yachts moored in the famous Monte Carlo harbour at one of the best possible zones for Sunday's race, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Closely whatching his son Nico: Keke Rosberg, F1 World Champion in 1982, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, at swimming pool section, Monaco Grand Prix, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jim Clark, Lotus-Climax 25, Monaco Grand Prix, 1964

Niki Lauda and Bernie Ecclestone of Brabham, Monaco 1979

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, heads towards Casino square

Graham Hill, Lotus Ford-Cosworth 49B, winner of the Monaco Grand Prix, 1968

Jarno Trulli, Lotus Racing

Lorenzo Bandini on Ferrari 1512 leads Surtees in the Ferrari 158, Monaco GP 1965

Brabham driver Brazilian Carlos Pace

The pack of cars leave Sainte Devote uphill towards Massenet just after the start of the Monaco Grand Prix, 1973. Behind Ickx' Ferrari no. 3 is the later sixth positioned Denny Hulme in the McLaren.

Jochen Rindt on Cooper-Maserati, GP Monaco 1964

Richie Ginther, BRM P57, leads John Surtees

The swimmingpool area

Monaco Grand Prix, 1998

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Jean Alesi, Ferrari 412T1

Lotus cars beeing prepared for the race

Marc Surer, Arrows-BMW

Brazilian Lotus driver, Ayrton Senna

Niki Lauda, McLaren

Carlos Pace, Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Brabham-Repco cockpit, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 1967

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

German Zakspeed driver Christian Danner

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Lorenzo Bandini, Ferrari 1512, slides around the corner under pressure of Graham Hill, BRM P261. Monaco Grand Prix, 1965

Lewis Hamilton retires during Q1

Kimi Raikkonen speeds towards Piscine

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, lifts a wheel at Mirabeau, Monaco Grand Prix, 2008

Giancarlo Fisichella, Renault

A Sauber C12, powered by an Illmor V10 engine, supported by Mercedes

Saturday morning accident of Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Race leader Ayrton Senna, McLaren, passes the harbour chicane, Monaco Grand Prix, 1989

Gerhard Berger

Keke Rosberg of Finland

Christijan Albers, Spyker

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

John Surtees, BRM, Monaco Grand Prix, 1969. The high rear wings used on the cars were baned by the CSI after the first practice.

Paul Belmondo, March-Ilmor

Jackie Stewart in the Tyrrell leads Peterson, Lotus, Rascasse corner, Monaco Grand Prix, 1973

Heidfeld leads Raikkonen

Bruce McLaren, McLaren-BRM

Hamilton's grid girl poses in front of the McLaren race car

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Chaser Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, keeps position two throughout the race

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Sergio Perez, McLaren

Hollywood actor Michael Douglas chats with Niki Lauda

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Racing legend Niki Lauda

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Adrian Sutil and Lewis Hamilton walk to the drivers parade vehicle

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates his achievement and raises his trophy on the podium

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

The start field approaches turn one, Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes slightly in front of opponent Vettel

auf dem weg zur pressekonf.

Giedo van der Garde, Caterham

vor nico

Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing prepares for the race

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Paul di Resta, Force India

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Sauber's Hulkenberg in front of Bottas, Gutierrez and a thrown back Raikkonen

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates his achievement and raises his trophy on the podium

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates after podium ceremony in Monaco

Naughty boy Sergio Perez ofMcLaren

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton walks to the drivers parade vehicle

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A regular deployment of the safety car queues the race cars behind

abseits der ideallinie, funken

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Paul di Resta, Force India

Local hero and race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Caterham team principal Tony Fernandes

Sebastian Vettel talks to Red Bull Racing race engineer Guillaume Rocquelin on the grid

alonso vor den beiden mclaren

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates in parc ferme

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

Second placed Sebastian Vettel congratulates race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes in parc ferme

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

'Le prof' Alain Prost, four times Formula 1 World Champion

Second placed Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing celebrates at the rostrum

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates his achievement and raises his trophy on the podium

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

The famous rock of Monaco reflects in the McLaren motorhome front

van der garde

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

The start field approaches turn one, Nico Rosberg in the lead in front of Mercedes GP team mate Hamilton

Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

umarmt sein physio daniel schlösser

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber

After the deployment of the safety car following Massa's accident, Hamilton drops two places after his pit stop to fourth postion behind Rosberg, Vettel and Webber

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

polanski

Luxury boats scramble in the harbour

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham, at the tunnel exit

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Race winner Mark Webber walks towards his car with the champagne bottle after the podium ceremony

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Williams driver Pastor Maldonado walks to drivers parade

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India

Alonso's fans occupy the hill at he last turn

Triple F1 World Champion (1975, 1977 & 1984) and RTL TV presenter Niki Lauda

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Race winner Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing on his honoury lap in front of the Hotel de Paris

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

A speedy Ferrari passes the fashion shops

Grosjean's damaged Lotus-Renault is returned after the race

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Race winner Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing receives congratulations from second placed Rosberg in parc ferme after the race

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Hamilton's grid girl poses in front of the McLaren race car

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Felipe Massa gives an autograph to a marshal

Fernano Alonso quickly gives an autograph on his way to the pits

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field and Kobayashi's Sauber aviates towards turn one

Race winner Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing jumps on his race car in parc ferme after the race

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India

Actor Will Smith is giuded through the paddock on Sunday morning

Fernando Alonso's Ferrari passes Monaco's famous Hôtel de Paris

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa in the Ferrari race cars

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Hamilton's spouse Nicole Scherzinger arrives in the paddock with actor Will Smith

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham

Tyre rubber 'marbles' pollute the track besides the racing line at Piscine

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, brakes into the Metropol turn

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT

Alonso's Ferrari at Tabac curve

Third placed Fernando Alonso presents his trophy during the podium ceremony and takes the lead in the drivers championship

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, in front of Rosberg

Pastor Maldonado's Williams retires just after the start with a broken front wing

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Lunchtime before the race on Red Bull's Energy Station

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Turn one is cleans as the field passes by

Michael Schumacher gives an interview to Sky TV presenter Tanja Bauer

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India

A motivated Michael Schumacher gets off the drivers parade truck

Podium group photo after the ceremony of second placed Nico Rosberg, race winner Mark Webber, Red Bull's Adrian Newey and third placed Fernando Alonso

Pastor Maldonado, Williams, rolls out to grid formation

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team, in the tunnel

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Sebastian Vettel discusses with Guillaume Rocquelin, Red Bull Racing race engineer

Jerome d'Ambrosio, Virgin Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus.

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Former McLaren boss Ron Dennis.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, takes the chequered flag and his maiden Monaco victory.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Fans at the Hotel de Paris.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Dr. Helmut Marko in Red Bull pits.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Safety car period after Massa's accident.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Passing the Monaco apartment houses during the drivers' parade.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP with his manager.

The tyre marbles scattered across the swimming pool chicane.

Classic car display during an UBS customer event in Monaco - Clay Regazzoni's Ferrari 312B3 of 1974 with Rainer's original photo in the back and a girl styled in contemporary knitwear

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team.

Champagne celebrations for Vettel and his team.

Former Acclaim boss Rod Cousens, now CEO of British game publisher Codemasters, jokes around in the paddock with Sir Jackie Stewart.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

The sun and waiting makes everyone tired.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Safety car period.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button enjoy the moments after podium celebrations.

Action for road safety campaign shooting with Nick Heidfeld, Fernand Alonso, Michael Schumacher, Felipe Massa, Nico Rosberg, FIA president Jean Todt with his partner actress Michelle Yeoh.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP. Presentation of typical work conditions in modern F1 photography.

Bernie Ecclestone with ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell on grid.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Nico Rosberg's smashed Mercedes GP car brought back to pits after the third free practice.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, leads the pack after the start and up the hill.

Exotic Force India girls.

Quelques jolies dames en promenade au course.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus.

Bernie Ecclestone welcomes ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell visit the Red Bull float-a-home.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

Force India team owner Vijay Mallya.

Bernie Ecclestone posing with the new McLaren road car (MP4-12C).

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP, prepares for the race.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, leads the pack at the start.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Monaco harbour filled with luxurious and sometimes less luxurious boats and yachts.

Classic car display during an UBS customer event in Monaco - Jim Clark's Lotus-Cosworth of 1967 with Rainer's original photo in the back and a girl styled in contemporary fashion

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, behind the medical car

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, waits for the race to be re-started.

Bernie Ecclestone chatting and checking the new McLaren road car (MP4-12C).

Sugababes

Isabell Reis, Timo Glock's girlfriend

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, leads the field under yellow flags

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Romain Grosjean signs the cap of a fireman

After a collision at the start with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus retires in turn one

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Jules Bianchi, Marussia

mit gänsestopfleber geht's auch den marshals gut

South Americans Felipe Massa and Pastor Maldonado walk to the drivers parade vehicle

marlboro werbung

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates after podium ceremony in Monaco

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Sergio Perez, McLaren

im mittelfeld (mit frontflügelteil eines force india) vor hukl. bottas und ricciardo

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso. By carrying Francois Cevert's helmet colours, Vergne is paying tribute to former French Formula 1 driver, who died forty years ago during practice for the Watkins Glen Grand Prix.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Paul di Resta, Force India

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Second placed Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull after the race with team principal Christian Horner

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Britons Jenson Button and Paul di Resta walk to the drivers parade vehicle

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

regisseur ron howard, film "rush"über lauda und hunt

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

McLaren's legendary former team manager Jo Ramirez

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Charles Pic, Caterham

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Race leader and winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes GP

The start field approaches turn one

Mark Webber splashes out on champagne for his victorious Red Bull Racing team

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Sergio Perez, McLaren

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber

vor perez

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Pole setter Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

vor lewis und vettel

Charles Pic, Caterham

ein fehler im system ließ kurzfristig head nicht ins paddock

polanski mit seinem sohn ganz links

Luxury boats scramble in the harbour - with a historical safety distance to the quay wall and a scuba diver as emergency rescue, despite the modern high fence

Local hero Jean Alesi visits the paddock (two times fastest lap in Monaco, 1995 & '96)

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

hasselhoff

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

vor vettel, webber, alonso und kimi

The start field approaches turn one, Webber as fourth in front of Raikkonen and Alonso

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Polesitter and later winner Nico Rosberg concentrates on the upcoming race

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Sergio Perez, McLaren

At second position is Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, and chases the race leader in front of team mate Webber and Mercedes' Hamilton

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Damon Hill, Formula 1 World Champion 1996

Jean Alesi poses with Gerhard Berger in the paddock

Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber

polanski

Podium ceremony in Monaco with second placed Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull, race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes and third placed Mark Webber of Red Bull

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, in front of Raikkonen and Schumacher

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Vitaly Petrov, Caterham

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, zoomed

Sir Jackie Stewart jokes around on the grid with Jacky Ickx and Mansour Ojjeh

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

At the start, Schumacher hits the rails

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, at the tunnel exit

Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher walk together to drivers parade

Pastor Maldonado, Williams, at the tunnel exit

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, on the grid with mechanics swirling around

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Blue hour above Monaco's harbour

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado's Williams retires just after the start with a broken front wing

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, takes the chequered flag

Brazilian marketing expert and lawyer Fabiana Flosi walks on the grid in Monaco

Boris Becker's former manager Ion Tiriac in discussion with Niki Lauda

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, in front of Rosberg, Button and both Ferraris

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham, retires with a smoking engine at the tunnel exit

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team, at tunnel exit

Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen get off the drivers parade truck

Hamilton's grid girl

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Monaco's buildings reflect in the glass front of McLaren's motorhome

Paul di Resta, Force India

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, in the tunnel

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team, in front of Schumacher and Hulkenberg

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India

Jacky Ickx stands on the grid between TAG Heuer's Mansour Ojjeh and Sir Jackie Stewart

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

The start field after turn one, Webber in the lead

A side view at the Red Bull Energy Station, situated on a pontoon in the harbour in Monaco, after a long day with much hospitality

Air bags?

The podium ceremony is displayed on a giant screen in front of the Casino

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, leads Rosberg and Alonso

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Tunnel exit

alonso

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Paddock Club

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Musician/producer Pharrell Williams (USA)

Sebastian Vettel and his physio Heikki Houvinen walk to the pits under Monaco's castle on the 'Rocher'

Newcomer Ayrton Senna

Clay Regazzoni sits in the Ferrari 312T, Monaco Grand Prix, 1975

Bruce McLaren in his new McLaren-Ford M2B, Monaco Grand Prix, 1966, it's the 1st race for a McLaren Formula 1 car.

Bruce McLaren's McLaren-Ford M2B retires with mechanical problems after 9 laps of the Monaco GP in 1966

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Race winner Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, on his lap of honour.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Congratulations and kisses from Charlene Wittstock - Prince Albert's fiance.

Bernie Ecclestone in a friendly chat with Michelle Yeoh.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso.

Tamara and Petra Ecclestone with their boyfriends and ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell (middle)

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Fernando Alonso celebrates with his team.

Sporting the Monaco-look.

Sebastian Vettel, the winner of Monaco Grand Prix.

A part-time paddock returnee Flavio Briatore.

Photographers getting as close to the cars as it gets in modern F1.

Sebastian Vettel grabs his trophy.

FIA president Jean Todt with partner Michelle Yeoh on the way to the grid.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

A bit of botanics at the famous Fairmont hotel hairpin.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Photographers enjoy once-in-a-year opportunity to get a real close look at the action.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Vettel's fan base assumes the viewer position.

Felipe Massa's Ferrari car is returned to pits after the race.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, waits for the race to be re-started.

Bernie Ecclestone checks the credentials of some cheaky Mercedes VIPs ;-)

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

Dr. Helmut Marko with Christian Horner in Red Bull pits.

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso.

Bernie Ecclestone with ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Hospitality at Red Bull.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Always welcoming and rich looking Red Bull floating motor home.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

A self-portrait of the Rainer after the race.

Albert II, Prince of Monaco does his parade lap.

Amazing panorama of Monaco.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Wonderful Monaco grid girls.

Paul di Resta, Force India.

Paul di Resta, Force India.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Nico Rosberg's smashed Mercedes GP car brought back to pits after the third free practice.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Boris Becker visits the grid.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Liuzzi's wrecked HRT is brought back to pits.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

Adrian Sutil, Force India.

Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner celebrates with race winner Sebastian Vettel in parc ferme.

Bernie Ecclestone welcomes Michelle Yeoh and Jean Todt on the grid.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Race winner Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, arrives in parc ferme.

Musician/producer Pharrell Williams (USA)

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Musician/producer Pharrell Williams (USA)

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Podium group photo with second placed Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull, race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes and third placed Mark Webber of Red Bull

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Sebastian Vettel talks to Red Bull Racing race engineer Guillaume Rocquelin on the grid

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber, in front of Ferrari's Massa - a fight of two Ferrari-powered race cars

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A very happy local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes GP arrives in parc ferme

extra für monaco

Charles Pic, Caterham

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

tamara

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates in parc ferme

rascasse sponsor essen (bitte nicht ubs schreiben)

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Lunch break for the track marshals at Piscine

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

abbild von freundin, lewis und neuem hund

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

camaron dias (fette uhr an), gast von tag-heuer

The start field approaches turn one, Raikkonen in front of Alonso

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Local hero and race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

regisseur ron howard, film "rush"über lauda und hunt

Paul di Resta, Force India

unfall donnerstag

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates in parc ferme

Sergio Perez, McLaren, in front of his team mate Button

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes GP

Sergio Perez, McLaren

webber

Sutil, Alonso and Hamilton walk to drivers parade

Local hero and race winner Nico Rosberg of Mercedes celebrates his achievement and raises his trophy on the podium

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

gutierrez

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team, at the tunnel exit

Fernando Alonso looks confident before the drivers parade

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Heikki Kovalainen's Caterham is secured by the marshals at the tunnel exit

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, in front of Raikkonen, Schumacher and Hulkenberg

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Workers remove the "Johnny Walker" advertising from the barriers after the race

FIA president Jean Todt talks with Red Bull team boss Christian Horner

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field and Kobayashi's Sauber aviates towards turn one

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Race winner Mark Webber sprays champagne after the podium ceremony

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team

A young Mercedes fan in Monaco

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Start collision of Romain Grosjean's Lotus

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Bernie Ecclestone on the grid with Rudolf Graf von der Schulenburg, acting AvD president, and star photographer Monty Shadow (right hand)

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham, at the Piscine chicane

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

South American Williams drivers Senna and Maldonado walk to drivers parade

Jacky Ickx shakes hands with Ross Brawn

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Ron Howard, Hollywood director of the movie 'Rush'

Legendary F1 drivers Jacky Ickx and Sir Jackie Stewart

The German national football team visits Mercedes GP in Monaco and poses for a group photo

Paul di Resta, Force India

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Pastor Maldonado gets ready for action

A victorious Mark Webber presents his trophy for the winning driver during the podium ceremony

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, in the tunnel

A rear view at the Red Bull Energy Station, situated on a pontoon in the harbour in Monaco, during dusk

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, is pushed to first position on the grid, jealously watched by polesetter Micheal Schumacher who had to go back five places because of an FIA penalty after the Spanish GP

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Lap two begins with yellow flags, announcing the deployment of the safety car

Actor Antonio Banderas is interviewed on the grid

The German national football team visits Mercedes GP in Monaco - Niki Lauda watches Bastian Schweinsteiger and Philipp Lahm

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Sir Jackie Stewart whispers into Jacky Ickx' ears

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

Hollywood actors Liam Cunningham and Michael Fassbender have fun together on Monaco's grid

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, in front of Rosberg and Alonso

Musician Eric Clapton gives an interview on the grid

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Media party on top of the Red Bull Energy Station, situated on a pontoon in the harbour, with a great view at Monaco's skyline

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, with a broken front wing, at tunnel exit

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A Jaguar heading towards the tunnel

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Sugababes

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony and musician/producer Pharrell Williams

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez with her husband Mark Anthony

Race winner Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing celebrates in parc ferme

Nelson Piquet

Lewis Hamilton jumbs of the truck just after the drivers' parade lap.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Classic car display during an UBS customer event in Monaco - Christijan Albers' Spyker F1 of 2007 with Rainer's original photo in the back

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

The cars pass gamorous harbour.

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team.

Sebastian Vettel climbs the drivers' parade truck.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Unique Monte Carlo views and tight streets for racing.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Monte Carlo reflections on McLaren's motor home.

Classic car display during an UBS customer event in Monaco - a Mercedes GP F1 2010 car together with one of Rainer's original Monaco photos from last year

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Jenson Button celebrates on podium.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

The top three on podium: Sebastian Vettel with the second Fernando Alonso and third placed Jenson Button.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher rides a Pedelec.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso.

The track marshals in a positive mood.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Wonderful Monaco grid girls at the drivers' parade with Nico Rosberg, followed by other drivers.

Pastor Maldonado, Williams.

Fans gather above Cafe de Paris on a terrace.

Sebastian Vettel explains something to Dr. Helmut Marko in Red Bull pits.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Fans climb the hill to catch the best views on track.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Pastor Maldonado, Williams.

Pastor Maldonado, Williams.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Jenson Button welcomes his former McLaren boss Ron Dennis on the grid.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus.

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1 Team.

Lovely grid girl.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Vitantonio Liuzzi, HRT.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari drifting at Casino square.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1 Team.

Bernie Ecclestone checking the new McLaren road car (MP4-12C).

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes.

Fans at the Hotel de Paris.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Always welcoming and rich looking Red Bull floating motor home.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

A Bugatti Veyron waits in queue to leave the Principaute after the race weekend.

Red Bull chief mechanic Kenny Handkammer in front of the pits.

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing.

Always welcoming and rich looking Red Bull floating motor home.

Race re-start, Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Mika Hakkinen visits the paddock with his girlfriend.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing.

Jackie Stewart poses for an advertising shooting with his wife Helen (right) and a promotional girl, Monaco Grand Prix, 1972

Chris Amon, March, passes the Hotel de Paris, Monaco Grand Prix, 1970

Austrian Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312T

Race winner Ronnie Peterson on Lotus-Cosworth 72E rather than the new 76, Monaco Grand Prix, 1974

The bunch of Formula 1 drivers listens carefully before the Monaco GP 1975

Lotus cars beeing prepared for the race

Bruce McLaren sits in his McLaren-Cosworth M7C. He had qualified for the 11th starting position and his wife Pat seems to show him the right way to the front row of the grid before the start, Monaco Grand Prix, 1969.

Swiss Formula 3 driver in a Brabham-BSC: Silvio Moser

The royal house of Monaco: Prince Albert, his mother Gracia Patricia, Prince Rainier de Monaco and Pricesse Caroline

Ayrton Senna, JPS Lotus

Tyrrell driver Stefan Bellof, Monaco Grand Prix, 1984

Jackie Stewart, March-Cosworth 701, Monaco Grand Prix, 1970

Denny Hulme, McLaren

Jacques Laffite, Ligier-Renault

Argentine Brabham driver Carlos Reutemann

Mika Salo

The 1981 World Champion Nelson Piquet, Brabham-BMW BT50

Clay Regazzoni, Ferrari 312B2

Skip Barber in his March 711 entered by the Gene Mason Racing Team. The American driver attended 4 F1 races in 1971 season. In his ever 1st Formula 1 race he failed to qualify. Monaco Grand Prix, 1971.

Jack Brabham, 2nd, on his lap of honour. He damaged the front of his Brabham-Cosworth BT33 after a slide into the straw bales at the last corner of the last lap, handing victory to Jochen Rindt. Monaco Grand Prix, 1970

Mike Beuttler, March 731 of the Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie-Durlacher Team

The pack of cars leave Sainte Devote uphill just after the start of the Monaco GP 1973

James Hunt with his wife Suzy Miller, shows his new 'sponsor badge', Monaco Grand Prix, 1975

Swiss driver Jo Siffert with German journalist and race car driver Richard von Frankenberg

Polesetter Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312T

Graham Hill on his victory lap

Ronnie Peterson, March driver

Wilson Fittipaldi, Brabham-Ford

Jackie Stewart on the grid

Mike Hailwood in his Surtees-Cosworth TS9B

Monaco 1975: McLaren driver Jochen Mass (in his cockpit) jokes around with Mike Hailwood who had left Formula 1 after being injured badly at the 1974 German Grand Prix at the Nurburgring.

Chris Amon, Matra Simca-Matra MS120C, Monaco GP, 1972

Graham Hill in his Walker Lotus-Cosworth 49C

Rolf Stommelen, as rain wiped out the Thursday qualifying.

From left to right: Bruce McLaren, Jackie Stewart and Jacky Ickx at drivers briefing, Monaco Grand Prix, 1969

Jacky Ickx, Brabham-Cosworth BT26A

BRM driver Helmut Marko, Monaco Grand Prix, 1972

Liz Taylor walks through Monaco pitlane with her entourage including Helen Stewart and other VIP's

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

Lotus driver Graham Hill, Monaco Grand Prix, 1967

Vic Elford, Cooper-Maserati T86B

Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi, Lotus, Monaco Grand Prix, 1972

A Ferrari F93A at tunel exit

Chris Amon, Ferrari 312/67 V12, Monaco Grand Prix, 1967

Race winner Jean-Pierre Beltoise on BRM P160B, Grand Prix Monaco, 1972

Guenter Schmidt, ATS team boss, talks with BMW technical director Paul Rosche

Michele Alboreto on Tyrrell-Cosworth, Monaco GP 1982 (yellow cockpit "imola CERAMICA" in Monaco only)

Piers Courage, Williams de Tomaso driver

Howden Ganley, BRM P180, Monaco Grand Prix, 1972

Pedro Diniz

Ickx' Williams, Monaco GP, 1976

Jack Brabham's Brabham-Repco

Ronnie Peterson, March-Cosworth 711

Hans-Joachim Stuck in front of the new hotel Loews

Harbour panorama, Montoya leading the Schumacher brothers

Bertrand Gachot lifts his front wheels

Graham Hill at the start

Williams, body off

Riccardo Patrese in his Brabham-BMW speeds through Lowes tunnel

Zoom of Ralf Schumacher

Williams, body off

Monaco GP 1999

Montoya through the tunnel

Ralf Schumacher

Zoom of Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher, pan-shot

Ralf Schumacher, zoom

Williams

Ralf Schumacher through the tunnel

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Ralf Schumacher, pan-shot

Ralf Schumacher, pan-shot

Montoya in the Williams

Ralf in the Williams

Williams, mechanics

Ralf in the Williams, zoom

(Bernadette O'Farrell?)

Mika Hakkinen, McLaren-Mercedes

Ralf in the Williams

Zoom of Ralf Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Williams, inside Ralfs cockpit

Ralf Schumacher, zoom

Williams, coverd frontwings

Ralf Schumacher in his Williams

Williams, tyres

Ralf Schumacher, pan-shot

Ralf in the Williams

GP Belgium 2001

Ralf Schumacher, pan-shot

Ralf in the Williams

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Williams, brakes

Former F1 driver Carlos Reutemann with his daughters.

Tyre work

Paul Frere with Maria Teresa de Filippis

Montoya, Williams

Frentzen in his Jordan

Williams in the pits

Ferrari

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Harbour

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Ralf

Jan Magnussen in the rain

Didier Pironi's Ferrari

Ken Tyrrell

Williams

Barrichello in the Ferrari

Williams, body off, covered

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Jan Magnussen in the Lowes-hairpin

Coulthard in the McLaren

Ferrari by the sea

Speedy Rubens Barrichello

Jenson Button in the harbour chicane

Winner Jarno Trulli and second Jenson Button on their honory lap at the Casino

Flavio Briatore and Jarno Trulli

The two BAR Hondas in a crowd of cars

Monaco GP 2001

George Harrison

George Harrison

Montoya

Michael Schumacher before the start

TGC4

Gerhard Berger visiting McLaren bosses Ron Dennis and Mansour Ojjeh

Jenson Button listens carefully to Sir Stirling Moss, three times winner of the Monaco GP

Micaell Schumacher in his Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Arrows

JJ Lehto (Jyrki Jarvilehto)

Model Naomi Campell hugging the doyen of F1 Bernie Ecclestone

Michael Schumacher

Oliver Panis on his way to the casino

Monaco GP 1997

A very proud and happy David Coulthard on podium

Ken Tyrrell

Ralf

Williams, body off

Jackie Stewart, March-Cosworth 701

Piers Courage, De Tomaso-Cosworth 505

Michael Schumacher pan-shot

Michael Schumacher passing the boats at Tabac

Jackie Stewart interviews Mark Donohue on the grid, Monaco GP 1975

Ken Tyrrell

Jaguar

Bernie Ecclestone shaking hands with his former employee Tom Rubython.

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Ferrari beeing covered

Ferrari engine coverd

Winner Schumacher

Keke Rosberg

Monaco GP 1996

Mika Häkkinen

New FIA president Max Mosley

The harbour chicane

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Giancarlo Fisichella, Jordan DHL

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Michael in the Ferrari

Alex Yoong / Minardi

TGC2

Jackie Stewart, Matra-Cosworth MS80

Ferrari

David Coulthard on the grid before the start

Ralf Schumacher with hands on steering wheel of his Williams

TGC2

Michael Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Colourful exhaust metal

Frentzen, Start

A zoom photo of Martin Brundle in a McLaren-Peugeot, Monaco GP 1994

Aguri Suzuki on Ligier-Mugen Honda JS41

A film camera attached to a Lotus car

Juan Pablo Montoya

Cars passing the harbour

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus-Cosworth

Michael Schumacher

Graham Hill, Monaco 1971

Satoru Nakajima on Tyrrell-Honda

Eddie Irvine on Jordan-Peugeot 195

Portrait of David Coulthard

Martin Brundle in a McLaren-Peugeot, Monaco GP 1994

The winner David Coulthard

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Barrichello, zoom

David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes MP4/11, had borrowed one of Michael Schumacher's helmets for the race because of misting problems with his own

Michael Schumacher (2nd) waving to his fans

The shiny 1.5 t/c Brabham BT50-BMW 4 engine waits to be put in a bed on wheels

Fans

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Bruce McLaren in the McLaren-BRM M4B, GP Monaco 1967

A Ferrari flashing by

Juan-Pablo Montoya experiencing engine trouble on his BMW.Williams

Pedro de la Rosa, Jaguar

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Race Director Jacky Ickx inspecting the last works at the track

Barrichello

Nick Heidfeld

David Coulthard on the grid

Ferrari reflecting in visor

Barrichello in the Ferrari

Dennis

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Nelson Piquet in a Brabham-BMW, Monaco GP 1985

Riccardo Patrese on Williams-Renault

Michael Schumacher

Barrichello with Brawn

The two Schumachers at the drivers parade

Raikkonen leading Barrichello

Newey

Schumacher reflection

A TV camera installation in Monaco's tunnel

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Jean Alesi finishes the Monaco GP with a deserved sixth place

Monaco GP 1999

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella, MTV Simtek-Cosworth S951

Ukyo Katayama in his Tyrrell

Mika Häkkinen test his rehearsal cockpit seat

David Coulthard giving autographs

Ferrari pits, Monaco 1994

Bertrand Gachot

Bertrand Gachot

Thierry Boutsen gives autographs to Monaco marshals

David Coulthard, McLaren Mercedes

Heinz-Harald Frentzen's car being taken away after the race

Jody Scheckter wins the Monaco Grand Prix 1979

Monaco GP 1992

Monaco GP 1992

Perry McCarthy did not qualify to run the Andrea Moda-Judd in the Monaco GP of 1992

Benetton driver JJ Lehto, technical director Ross Brawn and track engineer Frank Dernie

Covered McLaren pit

Schumachers Ferrari and a Williams over the bridge

Yachts with VIP

Barrichello congratulating Michael Schumacher for the win

Ross Brawn

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Eddie Irvine, Jaguar

Juan Pablo Montoya, BMW Williams

Heinz-Harald Frentzen's car being taken away after the race

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus-Judd

Piers Courage, De Tomaso-Cosworth 505

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Gabriele Tarquini in his AGS-Ford

Bertrand Gachot

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on his way from paddock to the pits, smiling despite chased by photographers

Ralf Schumacher, Williams

Heidfeld giving autographs

Juan Pablo Montoya, BMW Williams

Dr. Mario Theissen / BMW and Norbert Haug / Mercedes

David Coulthard in front of Michael Schumacher

Raikkonen

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Alain Prost, McLaren-TAG Porsche

Brian Henton on Tyrrell-Cosworth

active suspension and engine

Jackie Stewart and Niki Lauda chat in Monaco's paddock in 1982

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Gerhard Berger on Benetton-Renault

Frentzen in his Jordan

Schumacher in his Ferrari

Ralf in the Williams, pan-shot

Jean-Pierre Jarier in an ATS-Cosworth

Coulthard in the Rascasse

John Watson on Brabham-Alfa Romeo

in the background - John Barnard talks with John Watson

Drivers briefing before the Grand Prix in Monaco 1967

Monaco GP 1999

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Gerhard Berger on McLaren-Honda retires in an accident after 9 laps

Mika Häkkinen

Juan Pablo Montoya leading the field

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella, MTV Simtek-Cosworth S951

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Atmospheric picture, Monaco preparing itself for the Grand Prix

Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Renault

Jean Todt

Rubens Barrichello, Ferrari

active suspension detail

Riccardo Patrese leading Jacques Laffite

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari

Ralf Schumacher

Start

Héctor Rebaque could not pass the pre-qualifying with a damaged Lotus-Cosworth, a towrope hangs on its rear side. Only 20 cars were allowed on Monaco's grid back then.

Allan McNish

Gerhard Berger on McLaren-Honda retires in an accident after 9 laps

Zoom of Ralf Schumacher

active suspension detail

Barrichello with Brawn

Pole position man Jarno Trulli

BAR Honda uncovered

Monaco GP 1995, Formula 3 race, observing his brother Ralf

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

Brabham driver Nelson Piquet talks with car designer Gordon Murray whilst team principal Bernard Ecclestone listens

David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes MP4/11, had borrowed one of Michael Schumacher's helmets for the race because of misting problems with his own

Jarno Trulli, Renault, passing spectators

Michael Schumacher

Mike Beuttler's March-Cosworth 721G

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Howden Ganley on Iso Marlboro-Cosworth IR, Monaco 1973

McLaren Mercedes uncovered

active suspension covered

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes, leads the two Ferraris through a yellow flag area

Ralf

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Ferrari mechanics prepare Berger's suspension

Bernie Ecclestone introduces the recent motto at the Jordan airbox

Ralf between the marshals flag

Montoya crossing the bridge

Emerson Fittipaldi on McLaren-Cosworth M23, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1974

Emerson Fittipaldi on McLaren-Cosworth M23, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1974

Emerson Fittipaldi on McLaren-Cosworth M23 in the middle of the start field, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1974

Monaco GP 1998

Ken Tyrrell prepares Jackie Stewart's victorious Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 for the Monaco GP 1971

Ferrari by the sea

Coulthard on the grid

Pedro de la Rosa leading the backmarkers into the warm up lap

Gerhard Berger on Benetton-Renault B196

Michael Schumacher in the Rascasse

active suspension detail

Brundle and Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Mark Thatcher, Paris-Dakar Rally driver and the only son of Margaret and Denis Thatcher, jokes around with Keke Rosberg and Frank Williams

Denny Hulme

Michael Schumacher on Benetton-Cosworth

Jody Scheckter in his Tyrrell-Cosworth P34

Alain Prost, McLaren, after winning the race on his honoury lap through Mirabeau

Monaco GP 2002

Michael Schumacher on his way to the pits

Mark Webber cutting the edge at Portier

David Coulthard, pan-shot

Ralf Schumacher

(not perfectly sharp!)

Carlos Pace on Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 leads Tom Pryce's Shadow-Cosworth DN5B

Nigel Mansell, Monaco GP 1984

active suspension detail

Stefano Modena on Tyrrell-Honda

Alessandro Nannini on Benetton-Cosworth

Ralf Schumacher recieving last advices from Patrick Head

Alain Prost, McLaren

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari

active suspension covered

Graham Hill, BRM P261, GP Monaco 1966

A view in Motoya's cockpit

Second placed Emerson Fittipaldi on McLaren-Cosworth M23, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1975

active suspension detail

Michael Schumacher

Piers Courage, Brabham-Cosworth BT26A

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

A body-painted promotional girl poses for the photographers with a Ferrari

active suspension detail

Quick Nick Heidfeld at the Grand Hotel hairpin

Nelson Piquet on Brabham-BMW

Fisico in tunnel

Masses of spectators occupy Monaco's chateau rock

Riccardo Patrese on Benetton-Cosworth

Johnny Herbert on Benetton-Renault B195

Ralf Schumachers girl friend

Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312 T2

Jackie Stewart, Matra-Cosworth MS80

Pedro Diniz, Arrows

Clay Regazzoni drifts in the rain with the Ferrari 312B2, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1972

active suspension detail

Alain Prost on McLaren-TAG Porsche

Monaco GP 1993

Race winner Ronnie Peterson on Lotus-Cosworth 72E, GP Monaco 1974

Helen Stweart talks with Emerson Fittipaldi, Monaco GP Monte Carlo 1977

Michael Schumacher

Nina Rindt

active suspension detail

Vic Elford, Cooper-Maserati T86B

The Grimaldi family

4th grid positioned Jean-Pierre Beltoise on BRM P160B takes the lead after the start of the Monaco GP 1972

Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Matra MS11, GP Monaco 1968

Amon

Michael Schumacher checking if his seat fits

Niki Lauda leads Jean-Pierre Jarrier, Monaco GP 1975

Juan Pablo Montoya

Andrea de Cesaris on Tyrrell-Ilmor

Paul Frere

Race winner Jackie Stewart, Tyrrell-Cosworth 003

Rolf Stommelen in the futuristic Eifelland March-Cosworth 721

Monaco GP 2000: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso.

Berger watching preparation for the race

Antonio Pizzonia

Webber

Renault suspension

Bruce McLaren on McLaren-Cosworth M7C leads Graham Hill on Lotus-Cosworth 49B, both practising with the afterwards forbidden fragile rear wings during the Monaco GP weekend 1969

Ralf Schumacher on Williams-Supertec

Start

Gerhard Berger on McLaren-Honda

active suspension and engine

Dan Gurney in his Eagle

Jack Brabham on a Brabham-Cosworth BT26A heads to the Casino square, Monaco GP 1969.

Jack Brabham leading Jo Siffert through the old railway station hairpin

Emerson Fittipaldi, Fittipaldi F5A

Jos Verstappen

Michael Schumacher

David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes MP4/11, had borrowed one of Michael Schumacher's helmets for the race because of misting problems with his own

David Coulthard

Fernando Alonso

All of a sudden the gearbox stalls...

After his fellow-countryman Ronnie Peterson, Swedish Lotus driver Gunnar Nilsson signs on the girl's shirt too

Alain Prost, McLaren-TAG Porsche

TGC4

Ayrton Senna on Toleman-Hart, Monaco GP 1984

Ralf Schumacher

Michael with engineer at the grid

Jaguar by the sea

Michael, leading

Monaco 1966, friends and racing companions Jackie Stewart, Jim Clark and Graham Hill under the trees in pitlane.

Jochen Rindt, Formula Junior Cooper team, Monaco 1963

Thierry Boutsen on Benetton-Cosworth

Felipe Massa in front of the Hotel de Paris

Chris Amon, Matra-Simca MS120B

Driving through the swimming pool and harbour area: McLaren-Honda driver, Brazilian Ayrton Senna

Francois Cevert, Tyrrell-Cosworth 002

TGC2

Coulthard after start in Ste. Devote

Jacky Ickx, Lotus 72

Busy Williams pits. Mechanics are working on the sophisticated active suspension of the FW14B.

Jody Scheckter, Ferrari 312 T4

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus

Niki Lauda, Ferrari

Mark Webber

Dan Gurney in an Eagle-Weslake T1G takes the turn in front of Hotel de Paris, Grand Prix de Monaco 1964.

BMW Williams speeding through the harbour chicane.

Lorenzo Bandini, Monaco 1964

Mario Andretti, Lotus Ford-Cosworth 78

A Renault passing a statue in commemoration of the five times World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio

Pedro de la Rosa, Arrows-Yamaha.

Jochen Rindt and his teammate's wife Patty McLaren sit on Monaco's pitwall

Montoya

Race winner Riccardo Patrese passes the Hôtel de Paris and Casino

Ferrari on the bridge

Graham Hill, Lotus Ford-Cosworth 49B, Monaco Grand Prix 1968

Jim Clark jumps over the hill in front of Hotel de Paris, Grand Prix de Monaco 1964.

Alex Wurz, Benetton-Playlife

Niki Lauda on McLaren-TAG Porsche

TGC2

Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312 T2

Ralf Schumacher leading the starting field into the Loews hairpin

David Coulthard on Williams-Renault FW17

Lorenzo Bandini

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Drivers briefing before the start with Bruce McLaren, Jim Hall, Trevor Taylor, Dan Gurney and Innes Ireland

Three paddock beauties enjoy the sunshine in Monaco

The most beautiful backdrop in Formual One

Race winner Ayrton Senna on Lotus-Honda, Monaco GP 1987

John Surtees in his Honda.

Johnny Cecotto in the Toleman-Hart.

Juan Pablo Montoya on a Williams FW26-BMW P84 cuts Monaco's Rascasse hairpin

James Hunt

John Surtees sits in the cockpit of a Honda RA273, GP Monaco 1967

Australian World Champion Alan Jones, Williams Ford-Cosworth FW07C

First pole, first victory - in Monaco! We are looking forward to see much more of Jarno Trulli this year

Italian Lorenzo Bandini, Ferrari 1512, leads later race winner Graham Hill on BRM P261 and John Surtees' Ferrari through the Station hairpin, Monaco GP 1965

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher

Monaco GP 1979: Jody Scheckter, Ferrari driver

Dan Gurney driving through the railway station hairpin

Denny Hulme on McLaren-Cosworth M7A passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, Monaco GP 1968

Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312 T3

French Matra driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise drifting through trainstation corner

Kimi Raikkonen

Heinz-Harald Frentzen in a tropical Monaco scenery

Lotus-Judd engine

Jo Siffert, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

Ralf Schumacher in Monaco

Princess Gracia Patricia and Prince Rainier de Monaco, Monaco GP 1966

TGC4

Jody Scheckter, Wolf Racing

Jackie Stewart used the BRM P83 with it's 3.0 litre H16 engine only during practice

Stefan Bellof

Keke Rosberg, Theodore TR1

Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi driving for his own team Copersucar Fittipaldi

On lap 78 Jim Clark has to stopp his Lotus with a locked up gearbox while leading and is out of the race

Nelson Piquet's 1.5 t/c Brabham BT52-BMW 4 turbo emits a flame, he gains second place at the Monaco GP 1983

Tony Maggs in a Cooper-Climax (No. 8) and Lotus-Climax driver Trevor Taylor (No. 10) accelerate towards first corner

Schumacher over bridge

Jacky Ickx, Lotus

Patrick Depailler on Tyrrell-Cosworth 006, GP Monaco 1974

Drivers briefing before the start with Bruce McLaren, Jim Hall, Trevor Taylor, Dan Gurney, Jo Siffert and Innes Ireland

Kimi Raikkonen

Alain Prost, McLaren TAG-Porsche

Jarno Trulli

Rubens Barrichello entering harbour chicane

Mika Hakkinen, McLaren-Mercedes, finishing 3rd

Monaco GP 1999

Fernando Alonso zoomy

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

Bruce McLaren, McLaren-Cosworth M7C

Graham Hill on Lotus passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, GP Monaco 1968

The Clerk of the Course for the Monaco Grand Prix Louis Chiron in discussion with Bruce McLaren, Monaco 1968

Richie Ginther at the grid, starting from 4th position

Thoughtful looking Monaco Grand Prix winner Denny Hulme in a race that had seen Bandini's horrifying accident

Beltoise, Matra

Juan Pablo Montoya, Monaco 2003

Lucien Bianchi, Cooper-BRM, passes a strip tease bar advertising special rates for the race weekend, Monaco GP 1968

Rene Arnoux, Renault RE24

John Surtees, Honda

Patrick Tambay, McLaren

Patrick Depailler with a movie on board camera

Jody Scheckter, Wolf WR1

Jim Clark

Marc Gene, Minardi

Graham Hill, Brabham-Cosworth BT34

The 2003 Monaco GP's start with Ralf Schumacher in front, followed by Williams-BMW team mate Montoya

Swiss Clay Regazzoni, Ferrari 312T

Marshals watching Monaco race action

John Surtees, Ferrari

Ronnie Peterson

Chris Amon in his Ferrari, GP Monaco 1967

Pedro de la Rosa, Arrows-Supertec

Jean Alesi, Sauber

Ralf Schumacher, BMW Williams

Johnny Herbert lifts a wheel of his Lotus, he retires with gearbox problems after 68 laps

Mike Spence in a BRM P83

Count Gregorio Rossi de Montelera (left) of Martini drinks company.

Pole position, fastest lap and third victory in Monaco 1965 for Graham Hill, here on his honoury lap. Former Grand Prix driver Louis Chiron, now race director, waves a flag and still lives a dangerous life - like the photographer Horst Baumann.

Graham Hill gives Jo Siffert a ride on his Lotus back to pits during practice, Monaco 1967

Alessandro Zanardi, Lotus-Ford 107B

Eddie Irvine, Jaguar

Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Jordan Mugen-Honda

Race winner Alain Prost on McLaren-TAG Porsche

Monaco GP 1992

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus

Anders Olofsson in a Ralt RT1 (no 32), Formula 3, Monaco 1977

John Watson, Brabham-Alfa Romeo

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Juan Pablo Montoya

TGC3

Dan Gurney in front of the railway station

Jenson Button, Renault, having an little incident at Mirabeau during practice

Alan Jones.

Jody Scheckters Ferrari passes the Bistroquet Bar, Monaco GP 1980

TGC4

Heinz-Harald Frentzen of Arrows.

TGC4

Montoya wearing a balaclava

Monaco GP 1994

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312T4

TGC4

Denny Hulme, McLaren, passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, Monaco GP 1968

TGC4

Jarno Trulli at tunnel exit

TGC4

Winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

TGC4

Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312T3

TGC4

Belgian driver Bertrand Gachot, Onyx Ford-Cosworth

Kimi Raikkonen

Michael Schumacher

Graham Hill in his own Hill Lola-Ford Cosworth

Ralf Schumacher during his meditation moments

Graham Hill on his own luckless Hill-Cosworth GH1, Monaco 1975

TGC4

A fast Jordan passing the crowds at Hotel de Paris

Alain Prost, Ferrari

Italian Arrows driver Riccardo Patrese

Jim Clark in his Lotus (No. 9) and Graham Hill, BRM, at Monaco harbour

Patrick Tambay performing a nice drift out of Casino square down to the Mirabeau curve

Bruce McLaren walks to work besides the Monaco harbour

Race winner Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49B

Jacky Ickx on Ferrari 312B

Fernando Alonso

Jody Scheckter leads his Ferrari teammate Gilles Villeneuve through the Casino square into Mirabeau at the Monaco GP 1979.

Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, Monaco GP 1999

Rubens Barrichello passing the Hotel de Paris

Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312T

Benetton driver Michael Schumacher discusses car setup with his engineers Pat Symonds and Ross Brawn (at the right)

Frentzen, Jordan Mugen-Honda

Niki Lauda, Ferrari 312 T2

Brabham-Alfa driver Carlos Reutemann at La Rascasse

Gunnar Nilsson

Ronnie Peterson signs a fan's shirt, Lotus drivers Gunnar Nilson and Mario Andretti watching the scene

Graham Hill, Monaco 1963

Niki Lauda, Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT46

Jarno Trulli leading the field during safetycar phase after Satos engine blow up

Canadian Jacques Villeneuve in his BAR-Honda

Juan Pablo Montoya dreaming of his last year victory

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari driver

Gerhard Berger, Ferrari 412 T2

Team principal Rob Walker talking to his driver Jo Siffert

Johnny Herbert, Benetton-Ford

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus 102B equipped with a Judd EV V8 engine, (note exceptional sponsor livery)

Monaco GP 2005: Fernando Alonso

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Alan Jones in his Williams.

The Schumacher brothers get together after Qualifying

Winner of the 1963 Monaco Grand Prix: Graham Hill, BRM

Bruce McLaren behind Rodriquez' BRM heading towards the Mirabeau corner

Richard Attwood, BRM

TGC4

Benetton drivers Michael Schumacher and Martin Brundle discuss setup with their engineers

McLaren M2B-Ford V8 of Bruce McLaren Motor Racing

Patrick Head

Renault driver Jarno Trulli

Tyrrell driver Stefan Bellof with teamboss Ken Tyrrell

TGC4

Winner Montoya waving to the spectators

Thierry Boutsen

Alain Prost, McLaren-TAG Porsche

Jo Siffert in the Walker-Lotus passes the main grandstand at start/finish line

Nelson Piquet in the 1.5 t/c Brabham BT53-BMW 4 at Monaco's Rascasse in 1984

In 1989 Mika Hakkinen competes in British Formula 3 racing for Dragon Motorsport

Chris Amon in his Matra Simca-Matra MS120B passes the Hotel de Paris

Later race winner Jackie Stewart's Tyrrell-Cosworth 003 is being prepared on second grid position

Lorenzo Bandini, Ferrari 312

Michael Schumacher speeding through the Monaco harbour chicane

Lorenzo Bandini, Ferrari Dino 246

Graham Hill, BRM P261, Monaco 1964

Jody Scheckter in front of his Ferrari team mate Gilles Villeneuve

Bernie Ecclestone

Jacques Villeneuve after a spin

David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes

Beidseitig hohe Leitplanken geleiten die Rennwagen durch die Massenet-Kurve zum Casino

Monaco newcomer David Coulthard, Williams-Renault FW17, makes contact with the Ferraris of Berger and Alesi and flies out at the first chicane after the start of the Monaco GP 1995

Olivier Panis crashes his Ligier-Mugen Honda JS41 in lap 65 opposite Cafe de Paris

Ayrton Senna, Monaco GP 1992

Alain Prost, McLaren

TGC4

French Ferrari driver Patrick Tambay with British journalist Peter Windsor

Frenchman Jacques Laffite, Talbot Ligier-Matra

Mario Andretti, Lotus-Cosworth 78, Monaco GP 1978

Rubens Barrichello

Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Renault

James Hunt, McLaren M23

Princess Gracia Patricia and Prince Rainier de Monaco drive a lap of honour before the start of the Grand Prix race

Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi of McLaren

A mechanic hides from rain in the open pits besides Monaco's harbour

Race winner Graham Hill in his Lotus-Cosworth 49B, Monaco Grand Prix 1968

Michael Schumacher in the Ferrari

Emerson Fittipaldi on Lotus-Cosworth 72E becomes second behind Stewart

Kimi Raikkonen

Patrick Depailler, Tyrrell-Ford P34, in the Lowes-hairpin

Jim Clark heads toward 'Portier', but a stabiliser broke loose.

During the race Jim Clark retires with engine failure in the Casino approach.

Patrick Depailler chauffeurs Bruno Giacomelli and a girl friend on a small moped through Rascasse

Cristiano da Matta

Jochen Rindt, GP Monaco 1968

Patrick Depailler, Alfa Romeo

Michael Schumacher

Mika Salo, Toyota

Philippe Streiff and Clay Regazzoni (in the front), two former Formula 1 drivers, both had race accidents and are paralysed.

ATS team principal Guenther Schmid in discussion with Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone

Nigel Mansell, Lotus-Renault

Nelson Piquet, Brabham-BMW

Irvine in his Jaguar

Jos Verstappen, Arrows

Jody Scheckter, Tyrrell

Patrick Depailler, Tyrrell P34

Monaco GP 2000: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F1 2000

Stefan Bellof

TGC4

Photographers hide behind the new barriers to get a better shot

Ralf Schumacher

Damon Hill did not manage to qualify for the Monaco Grand Prix with his Brabham-Judd

Monaco GP 1992

Prince Rainier and princess Grace ascent their limousine

Up towards the Casino during the warm-up lap. Jody Scheckter, 2nd on the grid, Wolf no. 20, and Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari

Ron Dennis, McLaren teamboss and Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York

Anders Olofsson in a Ralt RT1, Formula 3, Monaco 1977

Adrian Sutil on the drivers parade truck

Sir Richard Branson of Virgin

Juan Pablo Montoya, McLaren Mercedes

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

The start field at Sainte Devote turn with both Brawn GP Mercedes in front, Button leads and Barrichello manages to get in front of Raikkonen

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Polesetter Fernando Alonso

A lonely Toyota enters a panoramic Monaco scenery

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson poses for the photographers with The Sugababes

Giancarlo Fisichella at Loews

Karun Chandhok, Hispania Racing

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Cristiano da Matta on the bridge

Alonso could not shake off chaser Raikkonen for 50 laps

Victorious Renault driver Fernando Alonso waving to the spectators

Ralf Schumacher, Toyota

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Nico Rosberg on the outside of the herd

Fernando Alonso taking the Loews hairpin

Stirling Moss reports from the grid in front of the limousine of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace, GP Monaco 1964

Race leader Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, takes the first turn Sainte Devote

Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber

Graham Hill after talking the chequred flag to win the GP

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Principal come-together: Prince Albert de Monaco with Bernard Ecclestone in the paddock

John Surtees follows his team mate Lorenzo Bandini. Surtees drives a Ferrari 158 V8, whilst Bandini is powered by an F12 Typo 1512

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Jenson Button, Brawn-Mercedes

No, it's not Amon here - bulky film camera is attached to actor James Garner's F1 vehicle for racing action in John Frankenheimer's awarded motion picture GRAND PRIX from 1967.

Jim Clark in dialogue with fans, distinctive Beatle George Harrison at left hand.

Scott Speed, Toro Rosso

Fernando Alonso, McLaren Mercedes

Super Aguri's Takuma Sato at Loews hairpin

Lewis Hamilton

Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India, at La Rascasse

Adrian Sutil, Force India

Kimi Raikkonen in La Rascasse

Robert Kubica in front of Hamilton

Mark Webber, Red Bull

Rubber 'marbles' at Piscine chicane

Jenson Button, Honda

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Cabaret showcase supported by track action, Monaco Grand Prix 1968

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Jochen Rindt on Brabham-Repco BT24

David Coulthard in front of Kovalainen

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Giancarlo Fisichella, Renault

Michael Schumacher speeding to Casino close by the haute couture shops

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Scott Speed, Toro Rosso

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Drivers parade

Start field from above at Ste. Devote, Alonso in the lead

Champagne shower for the thirsty photographers?

Race start field at Ste. Devote

Felipe Massa returns quite serious from qualifying

Nico Rosberg still in pits, with a little help from his 'fan' and physio Oliver Fengler

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota, lifts a wheel at Mirabeau

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Happy second placed Robert Kubica raises his deserved cup

Vitantonio Liuzzi, Force India F1 Team

Jo Siffert, Monaco 1970

Graham Hill, Lotus-Cosworth 49C

Bruno Senna, Hispania Racing

'Local hero' Nico Rosberg

Spectators watch Hamilton racing

Relaxed looking Felipe Massa and Vitantonio Liuzzi entering the pitlane

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Monaco GP 2005

Christijan Albers, Spyker

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari, in front of the Hotel de Paris

BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld in front of McLaren's Hamilton and team mate Kubica

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso

Kamui Kobayashi, BMW Sauber F1 Team

Carlos Pace on Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP

Ronnie Peterson

Ferrari driver Niki Lauda

Race winner Mark Webber and second placed Red Bull team mate Sebastian Vettel shake hands in parc ferme

Larry Perkins in the Boro Ensign Ford-Cosworth during practice

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Jenson Button, Brawn Grand Prix, exits the tunnel

A reflection of the Casino on a shiny sculpture on a garden fountain

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber

Alsonso's fans occupy the hill at the last turn

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Brabham team principal Bernie Ecclestone with McLaren team principal Teddy Mayer in Monaco's open pitlane

TGC3

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1, exits Tabac turn

Jenson Button, Honda

Second qualifier Kubica besides the grid before the race

French Renault driver Alain Prost

David Coulthard at Nouvelle Chicane

Lewis Hamilton

Rosberg' Williams close behind Massa on Ferrari at the apex of the turn 06 hairpin

Nick Heidfeld arrives on the grid

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

David Coulthard between Tabac and Piscine

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn Grand Prix

Toro Rosso boss Gerhard Berger with former employer Dr. Burkhard Goeschel, member of the board of BMW

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Vitantonio Liuzzi, Force India F1 Team

Flames in the exhaust of Nico Hulkenberg, Williams

Michael Schumacher flying his fastest lap 4 laps before finish in lap 74, chasing his ex-teammate Barrichello

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Lewis Hamilton exits the McLaren Mercedes car on its fifth grid place

A zoomy red flash: Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Zoom of Adrian Sutil, Force India

Rene Arnoux, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Adrian Sutil, Force India

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

Ferrari team-mates Michele Alboreto and Rene Arnoux

Alonso proudly presenting his huge tropy

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, at Beau Rivage turn

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn Grand Prix

Jenson Button, Brawn Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber, at Loews hairpin

Drivers presentation truck passing the Piscine grandstand

Brawn GP's Jenson Button puts his balaclava on

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, in front of Alonso's Ferrari

Fernando Alonso walking & talking to his garage

A Red Bull's airbox under the Grimaldi palace

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso, 2005 Monaco Grand Prix

Anthony Davidson, Super Aguri

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Jenson Button, Brawn Grand Prix, at turn 06, the 'Ex-Loews' hairpin

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso

Fernando Alonso in front of fan¥s boats