Charles Leclerc finally achieved his long-awaited dream by securing victory at his home race, the Monaco Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver delivered a stellar performance, expertly navigating the iconic streets of Monte Carlo and overcoming early drama that saw a major crash take out several competitors, including Sergio Perez and the two Haas drivers. Despite the high-pressure environment and strategic battles, Leclerc maintained his composure and led the race from start to finish, crossing the line ahead of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and his Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz, who completed the podium.
Among the notable attendees at this year’s Grand Prix were TheArsenale's founder Patrice Meignan and his wife Marcela, who were seen enjoying the thrilling race weekend. They were accompanied by Laura Villars, TheArsenale’s promising young driver competing in the Formula 4 series. Their presence added an extra touch of glamour and excitement to an already electrifying event, highlighting the intersection of cutting-edge innovation and motorsport passion that TheArsenale embodies.
Patrice & Marcela Meignan, Laura Villars
The race also saw intense battles and strategic maneuvers that kept fans on the edge of their seats. George Russell’s newly upgraded Mercedes front wing helped him secure a respectable fifth place, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, despite starting from the back of the grid, fought his way up to sixth. The strong performances across the field hinted at a competitive season ahead. As the dust settled in Monaco, the circus of Formula 1 now moves to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix, promising more high-octane action and drama.
📷: STEVE DOMENJOZ