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Monaco Rules Out Track Changes
Monaco's F1 circuit won't change layout despite overtaking challenges.
In brief
Monaco's F1 circuit won't change layout despite overtaking challenges. Monaco's F1 circuit will remain unchanged until 2035, with potential pit lane improvements later. Originally reported by RaceFans.
Monaco circuit president
The Automobile Club de Monaco president says the circuit layout will not change.
Track challenges
The 3.3 kilometre circuit is the shortest and narrowest on the calendar, causing processional races.
Historic track
Monaco has revised the track many times since 1929 but cannot widen it due to limited space.
F1 contract
Formula 1 will race in Monaco until at least 2035 under a renewed contract.
Monaco's stance
Monaco's president says F1 promoters see value in keeping the historic venue for profit.
Pit lane issues
Monaco may improve pit lane space by building upward despite limited ground area.
Future plans
Monaco will hold a sprint race next year to address overtaking challenges.
Here's the gist
Monaco's F1 circuit will remain unchanged until 2035, with potential pit lane improvements later.
