Monaco Grand Prix 2024: Leclerc wins by 7.152s
Charles Leclerc won the 2024 Monaco Grand Prix by 7.152s over Oscar Piastri, while Max Verstappen stayed top of the drivers' championship on 169 points.
Charles Leclerc won the Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari by 7.152 seconds over Oscar Piastri on 26 May 2024 at Circuit de Monaco. Carlos Sainz finished third for Ferrari, while Max Verstappen took sixth and remained first in the drivers' championship after round 8.
Race
Leclerc started from grid position one and converted it into victory with a race time of 2:23:15.554, scoring 25 points. Piastri started second for McLaren and finished second at +7.152, while Sainz started third and finished third at +7.585.
Lando Norris stayed fourth for McLaren at +8.650 after starting fourth, and George Russell finished fifth for Mercedes at +13.309 from fifth on the grid. Verstappen took sixth for Red Bull at +13.853 after starting sixth, and Lewis Hamilton finished seventh for Mercedes at +14.908 from seventh.
Yuki Tsunoda was eighth for RB F1 Team and classified as lapped at +39.487. Alexander Albon finished ninth for Williams at +54.052, and Pierre Gasly was 10th for Alpine F1 Team at +1:00.241, with both also classified as lapped.
Championship
Verstappen left Monaco leading the drivers' championship with 169 points after scoring eight for sixth place. Leclerc moved to 138 points with the win, and Norris remained third on 113 points after finishing fourth.
Fastest lap
Hamilton set the fastest lap for Mercedes on lap 63 with a 1:14.165.