Motorsport Musings

Five drivers were in with a sniff of victory at the 1982 Monaco Grand Prix, and all five of them failed at the final hurdle.

The difficulty with Monaco is that nothing is easy – especially overtaking. Just ask David Coulthard.

The ’81 Monaco Grand Prix provided an epic battle between Alan Jones and Gilles Villeneuve, with the French-Canadian taking his truck-like Ferarri to his first victory since 1979.

The 2010 Monaco Grand Prix wasn’t without incident, but one that seems to have gone under the radar was Rubens Barrichello’s steering wheel lobbing episode.