Through the corner
On the 2026 pole lap, Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) arrived at 143 km/h and slowed to 47 km/h at the slowest point of Grand Hôtel Hairpin, shedding 96 km/h, down to 1st gear. The driver came fully off the throttle. Out of it the car reached 95 km/h before Turn 7. From the approach to the exit the track drops 8 m.
Grand Hôtel Hairpin comes 37% of the way round the 3.337 km lap, 1.24 km after the start line, and the car got there 26.8 s into the 1:12.051 lap. At 47 km/h it is the slowest of the 19 corners on that lap.
Named corners at Monaco, slowest first
- T6Grand Hôtel Hairpin47 km/h
- T18La Rascasse62 km/h
- T10-11Nouvelle Chicane70 km/h
- T8Portier82 km/h
- T19Anthony Noghès83 km/h
- T1Sainte Dévote114 km/h
- T13-16Swimming Pool127 km/h
- T4Casino139 km/h
- T3Massenet164 km/h
- T12Tabac169 km/h
Slowest point of each corner on the 2026 pole lap, Kimi Antonelli, 1:12.051 lap.