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Formula 1 Monaco GP

2015 Monaco Grand Prix Sunday - Monaco Grand Prix

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Hulkenberg, Alonso, Bottas, Stevens, Merhi all start on the softs. The rest are starting on the super-softs.
Will this race yield McLaren-Honda's first point(s) of the season?

Jenson Button starts 10th by virtue of Romain Grosjean's grid penalty and Carlos Sainz being forced to start from the pitlane.
Air temperature is 19C and track temperature 37C.

Teams have struggled with tyre temps so far in Monaco, though it remains to be seen what the impact will be on long-tyre runs - Hamilton, for example, was unhappy with the balance of his Mercedes at times through practice.

That said, he did pull it together in qualifying - so maybe he's found the sweet spot at the right time.
The Monaco Grand Prix is 78 laps long, with the soft and super-soft Pirelli tyres available. A one-stop strategy should be the norm.
It's a first start from pole position in Monaco for Lewis Hamilton today. Unsurprisingly, team-mate Nico Rosberg made it an all-Mercedes front row in qualifying.

You can brush up on what happened yesterday, and review the full grid, in our qualifying report.

Hamilton takes first Monaco pole
Hello and welcome to AUTOSPORT Live's coverage of the 2015 Monaco Grand Prix.

Monaco Grand Prix 2015

Monaco Grand Prix 2015

By: Scott Mitchell, Edd Straw, AUTOSPORT staff, Glenn Freeman, Lawrence Barretto

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