Pre-GP Stats Analysis: Monaco
He may not have the figures for the greatest number of tipsy VIPs ever to fall into the Monte Carlo harbour, but Michele Merlino can tell you 99.4 percent of all the other stats relevant to this weekend's Monaco GP
The grid in Monaco
Monte Carlo is one of the most difficult tracks as far as overtaking is concerned, and with little room for tactical surprises, as the strategy often is the same for all cars, the grid position becomes a key factor for the win.
Out of 54 Monaco Grands Prix run so far, the win has come from pole 22 times, 13 times from the second spot on the grid, and nine times from the third.
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