Tourism Statistics - Monaco Grand Prix (F1)

The Monaco Grand Prix is one of Formula 1’s most famous street races, combining a 3.3-kilometre city circuit, a harbour setting, and a Formula 1 World Championship history that dates back to 1950.

The Monaco Grand Prix has been part of the Formula 1 World Championship since 1950 and is contracted to remain on the calendar through 2035.

• The Monaco Grand Prix was first held in 1929, giving the race 97 years of history by 2026.
• Monaco joined the Formula 1 World Championship calendar in 1950, the championship’s inaugural season.
• The 2026 race was the 83rd edition of the Monaco Grand Prix.
• Formula 1 extended the Monaco Grand Prix agreement through 2035, adding 4 seasons beyond the previous 2031 deal.
• The 2029 season will mark 100 years since the first Monaco Grand Prix in 1929.

The 2026 Monaco Grand Prix programme included 5 main Formula 1 sessions from Friday to Sunday.

• Friday 5 June 2026 included 2 Formula 1 practice sessions, with Free Practice 1 at 13:30 and Free Practice 2 at 17:00.
• Saturday 6 June 2026 included 2 Formula 1 sessions, with Free Practice 3 at 12:30 and qualifying at 16:00.
• Sunday 7 June 2026 included 1 Formula 1 race session, with the Grand Prix starting at 15:00.
• The 2026 programme listed 4 racing series: Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3, and Porsche Supercup.
• The 2026 race-day programme scheduled the Formula 1 drivers’ parade at 13:00, two hours before the Grand Prix.

Note: Formula 1 sessions include practice, qualifying, and the race.

The highest listed 2026 adult Sunday grandstand price was €1,150 for B-GOLD.

• B-GOLD was the highest-priced 2026 Sunday grandstand category at €1,150.
• B, K-GOLD, L-GOLD, T covered, and V-GOLD each cost €1,050 for Sunday race-day access in 2026.
• A, K1-K2, and V each cost €950 for Sunday race-day access in 2026.
• K3-K4-K5-K6, E, L, O high, and T high each cost €900 for Sunday race-day access in 2026.
• N, O low, and P were the lowest-priced listed Sunday grandstands at €650 in 2026.
• Rocher was the lowest-priced Sunday standing area at €130 in 2026.

Note: Prices are official 2026 per-person grandstand and standing-area ticket prices.

Visitors come to the Monaco Grand Prix for a 3.3-kilometre Formula 1 street circuit, 4 days of race-week activity, and a Grand Prix setting first used in 1929.

• Formula 1 describes the 3.3-kilometre Circuit de Monaco as a tight street circuit that demands maximum skill and concentration.
• The 2026 event offered 4 days of racing and entertainment from 4 to 7 June.
• The 2026 programme featured 4 racing series: Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3, and Porsche Supercup.
• The 2026 event included the MGP Live Fan Zone at Place d’Armes in the Condamine district.
• The 2025 race week included MSC Cruises’ EXPLORA II ship docked at Port Hercule for race-week hospitality.

The Automobile Club de Monaco lists 4 related rally and track events alongside the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix.

• Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo is scheduled for 7 days, from 18 to 24 January 2027.
• Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique is scheduled for 8 days, from 27 January to 3 February 2027.
• Monaco E-Prix is scheduled for 2 days, from 15 to 16 May 2027.
• Grand Prix de Monaco Historique is listed for its next edition in 2028.