
	Where results make sense

Topic: 1929 Monaco Grand Prix

	Monaco Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Monaco Grand Prix (Grand Prix de Monaco) is a Formula One race held on the streets of the Principality of Monaco.
		The Monaco Grand Prix predates the organized World Championships; the Principality's first Grand Prix race was organized in 1929 by Antony Noghes, under the auspices of Prince Louis II through the "Automobile Club de Monaco" (A.C.M.) of which Alexandre Noghes was the founding president.
		The Monaco Grand Prix counted toward the European Championship from 1936 to 1939 (although the race was cancelled in 1938).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Monaco_Grand_Prix (798 words)

	Grand Prix motor racing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This was true of the Le Mans circuit of the 1906 Grand Prix, as well as the Targa Florio (run on 93 miles of Sicilian roads), the German Kaiserpreis circuit (75 miles in the Taunus mountains), and the French circuit at Dieppe (a mere 48 miles), used for the 1907 Grand Prix.
		The 1933 Monaco Grand Prix was the first time in the history of the sport that the grid was determined by timed qualifying rather than the luck of a draw.
		A European Championship, consisting of the major Grand Prix in a number of countries (named Grandes Epreuves) was instituted for drivers in 1935, and was competed every year until the outbreak of World War II in 1939.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Prix_motor_racing (1438 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Monaco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Monaco has a 16th-century palace, a 19th-century cathedral in the Byzantine style, and a noted oceanographic museum, founded in 1910 by Prince Albert I. Auto racing is popular, and Monaco is home to both the Monte Carlo Rally and the Monaco Grand Prix.
		In accordance with the 1962 constitution, Monaco is governed by the ruling monarch, who is assisted by a minister of state (selected by the monarch from three candidates nominated by France), a cabinet (the Council of the Crown), and the National Council, which is elected by universal suffrage every five years.
		Monaco was under Spanish protection from 1542 to 1641, under French protection from 1641 to 1793, annexed to France in 1793, and under Sardinian protection from 1815 to 1861.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Monaco.asp (915 words)

	Monaco Grand Prix - Why not a Grand Prix in MC
		Monaco Grand Prix - Why not a Grand Prix in MC "For the first time a fast race has just taken place on a race track right in the heart of town.
		On the 14 April 1929, under the High Patronage of His Sovereign Highness Prince Louis ll, the first Monaco Grand Prix was organised.
		Ten years later, for the 44th Grand Prix, the widening of the road at the beginning of the Quai des Etats Unis at the foot of the Boulevard Louis II descent, allowed the creation of a new zigzag which brought the length of a lap to 3.328 metre.
	www3.monaco.mc /monaco/gprix/why.html (773 words)

	Wikinfo \| Monaco Grand Prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The principality of Monaco, holds one of the oldest races on the Formula One automobile racing circuit.
		The Monaco Grand Prix, held there annually, was first organized by Antony Noghes, a well-to-do cigarette manufacturer and a resident of Monte Carlo, under the auspices of Prince Louis II through the establishing of the "Automobile Club de Monaco" of which Noghes was the founding president.
		Grand Prix motor racing came to Monaco in 1929 when the first Grand Prix of Monaco automobile race was held.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Monaco_Grand_Prix (305 words)

	The history of the Monaco Grand Prix
		With the 24 hours at Le Mans and the Indianapolis 500, the Monte-Carlo Rally and Monaco Grand Prix are the two of the four most famous automobile events in the world.
		Throughout the entire history of the Monaco Grand Prix, the greatest pilots and the most renowned and accomplished constructors have seen their names inscribed on the winners's lists.
		The appearance of the Monaco Grand Prix on the international agenda was indeed the result on the policy with the accent on sportsmanship, adopted by Monaco's sovereigns and the directors of the Automobile Club de Monaco.
	www.alexandra-lloyd.com /monaco/monaco-grand-prix.htm (657 words)

	Travel Places
		The Monaco Grand Prix is one of the world's greatest and most challenging motor-racing events; the Monaco Grand Prix is at present, the last 'street course' remaining in the Formula One calendar.
		Monaco is five kilometres (three miles) long and just under one kilometre (half-a-mile) wide, with the exception of the Vatican City, it is the smallest country in the world.
		The first GP was held there in 1929, it was on the calendar for the first year (1950) of the Formula One World Champonship, and it has hosted a round continuously since 1955.
	www.travelplaces.co.uk /mr-circuits-monaco.htm (286 words)

	WebWire® \| Monaco Grand Prix
		The race started in 1929, organised by Monte Carlo resident and founding president of the Automobile Club de Monaco, Anthony Noghes, and the Grand Prix has made the world’s second smallest country a destination of choice for many.
		While Monaco enjoys the attention of the world’s media for one weekend every May, she also attracts many people long term to become residents due to her tax haven status, and residents enjoy a zero rated income tax.
		The annual Monaco Yacht Show in September has the most exclusive yachts in the world moor at the harbour in Fontvieille, and the hotels in Monte Carlo and Monaco are booked full nearly a year in advance.
	www.webwire.com /ViewPressRel.asp?aId=12916 (551 words)

	Monaco Grand Prix: 2004 quiz -- free game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The 2004 Monaco Grand Prix took place on 23rd May, which was also the birthday of one of the competing drivers.
		The pit lane speed limit for the 2004 Monaco Grand Prix was raised to 80 kilometres/hour from the previous season's limit of 60 kilometres/hour.
		In accordance with tradition, the 2004 Monaco Grand Prix winners' trophies were presented by the head of state.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=183104 (364 words)

	Grand Prix Monaco - Your Monaco Grand Prix Specialist
		The first Monaco Grand Prix was held in April 14, 1929 at 13.30 under the High Patronage of His Serene Highness, Prince Louis II.
		The appearance of the Monaco Grand Prix on international calendars is the undeniable result of a determined sports policy of the Grand Prix's President Anthony Noghes.
		Ten years later, for the 44th Grand Prix of Monaco, the widening of the road at the beginning of the “Quai des Etats Unis” at the foot of the Boulevard Louis II descent, allowed the creation of a new chicane which brought the length of a lap to 3.328 km.
	www.grand-prix-monaco.net /historic_grand_prix.htm (574 words)

	GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Circuits > Monaco
		Monaco is actually three villages which have grown into one: Monaco the rock - where the Grimaldi Castle sits; Monte Carlo, a village on the top of the cliff opposite; and La Condamine, a tiny port between the two.
		Monaco is a track where the driver plays a more important role than the car and so the race has tended to be won by the best: Ayrton Senna won six times between 1987 and 1993, Graham Hill earned the name "Mr.
		From time to time Monaco throws up a surprise: in 1972 Jean-Pierre Beltoise was untouchable in the wet but he never again won a Grand Prix.
	www.grandprix.com /gpe/cir-047.html (1153 words)

	CNNSI.com - Motor Sports - Some drivers love Monaco, some hate it - Friday May 24, 2002 12:11 PM
		The Monaco Grand Prix is the one race on the circuit the drivers either love or hate.
		Monaco is perhaps the Formula One race most desired by the drivers and teams.
		Monaco is also regarded as the best Formula One event for spectators, with the stands right on top of course and a backdrop of yachts in the harbor and the palace of the ruling family as the backdrop.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /motorsports/news/2002/05/24/monaco_gp_ap (854 words)

	The Story of the Grand Prix
		The defining race of the pre- WW1 era was the ACF Grand Prix of 1914.
		In 1922 the Italian Grand Prix was held at one of these new tracks, the Autodromo Monza.
		Grand Prix racing in accordance with a strict formula based on engine size and weight was abandoned in 1928.In its place, races were run under Formula Libre rules.
	www.ddavid.com /formula1/story.htm (1969 words)

	2006 Monaco Grand Prix - Preview
		The Monaco Grand Prix, round seven of the 2006 FIA World Championship, is the one race which all drivers want to win at some time in their career.
		Monaco is a home Grand Prix for the team's race drivers Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello, both of whom live in Monte Carlo.
		Following a two-car points finish at the Spanish Grand Prix last weekend, the team has been hard at work on the test track in Vallelunga this week to fine-tune the set-up of the RA106 race car and its Michelin tyres for the Monaco race.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2006/05/19/007396.html (873 words)

	A Lap of Monaco
		The Monaco Grand Prix was first held at 1929 and mazingly, it has changed very little since then, with just one or two modifications, but the basic shape remains familiar: the blast to the first corner - Ste Devote - up the hill to Massenet, then Casino corner and its favourite bump on the exit.
		It does, of course, have the shortest lap in Grand Prix racing at 3.367 kms and it is, of course, the slowest race at 147.354 kph last year, but only 106.937kph in the rain in 1997.
		The Monaco Grand Prix is where the record for the most number of wins at the same Grand Prix is held.
	www.atlasf1.com /2000/mon/preview/monlap.html (1345 words)

	Monaco Official Site - press release grand prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		NEW YORK - April, 17, 2002 - Grand Prix formula 1 racing is the champagne of motor sports, on a par with the Kentucky Derby and Ascot for attracting jet setters, the rich and famous, sports celebrities and Hollywood stars.
		Of all the Grand Prix venues, none is more glamorous or exciting than Monte-Carlo, which has made the Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix one of the most popular sports events ever since its inception in 1929.
		There’s still time to join the festivities for this year’s Monaco Grand Prix, scheduled for May 23-26, but interested travelers should not waste any time as prime viewing seats are going as fast as the competing cars.
	www.visitmonaco.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageID=107 (340 words)

	GrandPrix.com > Features > Historical > Monaco 1933 - The greatest Grand Prix of them all?
		Monaco 1933 was also the first time in the history of the sport that the grid was deciding by timed qualifying rather than the luck of a draw and, as a result, practice was fraught with excitement and, unfortunately, accidents.
		The crowds however flocked to Monaco as they do every year and it was a bright sunny afternoon as the grid lined up for the fifth Monaco GP.
		They needled one another and on that hot Monaco afternoon in 1933 that needle was produced what may have been the greatest race of all- time.
	www.grandprix.com /ft/ft00368.html (1166 words)

	Legends of Grand Prix Racing 1907 - 1939
		Victories in 1931: Monaco Grand Prix and Czechoslovakian Grand Prix in Brno (driver: Louis Chiron) and Tunis Grand Prix (Achille Varzi).
		Victories in 1932: Czechoslovakian Grand Prix in Brno (Louis Chiron) and Tunis Grand Prix (Achille Varzi).
		Victories in 1933: Monza Grand Prix (Marcel Lehoux) and Tripoli Grand Prix and Monaco Grand Prix (Achille Varzi).
	www.research-racing.de /ems04-x1.htm (3836 words)

	Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix history
		With the Mans 24 hour and the Indianapolis 500, the Monte-Carlo Rally and the Monaco Grand Prix constitute two of the four great automobile sports events most known to the world at large.
		From 1950 onwards the Monaco Grand Prix featured permanently in the calendar of World Champion Racing Drivers, except in 1952 when the organizers decided they preferred « Sports » cars to the single-seater Formula 2 (2 litres) normally retained for the World Championship.
		Ten years later, for the 44th Grand Prix, the widening of the road at the beginning of the Quai des Etats Unis at the foot of the Boulevard Louis II descent, allowed the creation of a new zigzag which brought the length of a lap to 3,328
	www.f1-monaco-grand-prix.com /Formula_1/history.htm (701 words)

	2006 Monaco Grand Prix Car Racing, Winners, Pictures, Circuit Maps
		The streets themselves are Monaco Grand Prix's major attraction, thrilling spectators with an up-close view of screaming engines as racers take the twisting 78-lap circuit for all it's worth.
		The first Monaco Grand Prix was held on April 14, 1929.
		Monaco Grand Prix - A good archive of race history, winners, photo library and a printable race circuit map.
	www.chiff.com /recreation/sports/monaco-grand-prix.htm (326 words)

	Monaco Grand Prix Racing Simulation 2 from CD-ROM Access
		Monaco is the most legendary race of all.
		The race has been masterfully organized by the Automobile Club of Monaco since it was formed in 1929.
		At 140 kph between barriers and pavements...The cars waiting on the grid stretch the length of the slightly curved straight that runs in front of the pit wall.
	www.cdaccess.com /html/pc/monacogp.htm (610 words)

	Monaco Formula One Grand Prix Travel and Race Tickets, Monaco Street Circuit, WRC Rally, Le Mans 24hr, MotoGP - ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Monaco is unique, and to many the annual blast round the streets of the tiny principality represents the jewel in the crown of Formula One.
		It is also unique in that for many of the drivers the race is run on their doorstep, with the same streets they use for a daily trip to the newsagents, transformed into a race track.
		The start of the Monaco Grand Prix is all about getting to, and through, the very first corner safely.
	www.selectmotorracing.com /info_monaco.htm (1183 words)

	BBC News Online \| World \| Europe \| Country profiles \| Timeline: Monaco
		late 1400s - Monaco's sovereignty is recognised by the duke of Savoy, the pope and the king of France.
		1814 - Monaco is returned to the Grimaldis and becomes a Sardinian protectorate until 1860.
		A new succession law is passed, designed to keep the Grimaldi family on the throne even if Crown Prince Albert fathers no heir.
	news.bbc.co.uk /nolpda/ukfs_news/hi/newsid_2530000/2530539.stm (283 words)

	Monaco Track Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		he most famous of all Grand Prix venues in the world, A world famous street race around the riches of the city, with the cars charging past such landmarks as the Hotel de Paris, the Casino square, and after blasting through the tunnel, around the harbour front with the superb array of Yachts.
		Bugatti provided the winning power for Williams to win the 1929 Monaco Grand Prix on a street circuit that has hardly changed to the one in use today, the distance was 100 laps, 318km, with the winning time a few minutes short of four hours.
		There was no Grand Prix in 1951/53/54, while the 1952 race won by Vittorio Marzotto in a Ferrari, was for sports cars.
	freespace.virgin.net /peter.ridley/tracks/monaco.htm (382 words)

	The Monte Carlo Grand Prix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		A decade later Riccardo Patrese scored his first Grand Prix victory in a race that no-one seemed able to win: P In 1996 Olivier Panis came through from the midfield in his Ligier to win a remarkable victory.
		More deals are done at Monaco than at any other race and the glitter of the Principality rubs off on F1 as much as the glamour of F1 ref "This place gives us more than we give it," admits F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone.
		At Grand Prix time Monaco is a party town and the VIPs pose in the Hotel de Paris or the Hermitage or spend evenings dining on the incredible yachts which fill the harbor each year.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~mrc/circuits/Monaco (423 words)

	2003 Monaco Grand Prix Diary :: United State Grand Prix
		The Monaco Grand Prix usually ends up being held on the same weekend as the Indianapolis 500, but luckily this year Monaco was scheduled for the Sunday after Indy so I was able to attend both races.
		One night, I attended a party thrown by Grand Prix Tours and the BMW WilliamsF1 team that was held at the Grand (formerly Loews) Hotel.
		Like Indy, this year’s Monaco Grand Prix was a close-fought race with a fraction of a second separating first and second.
	www.usgpindy.com /news/print.php?story_id=1427 (979 words)

	Formula 1 Racing - Grand Prix Monaco - Sports Betting at IAS
		Like many European races, the Monaco Grand Prix predates the organized World Championships; the first Grand Prix race was organized in 1929 by Antony Noghes, under the auspices of Prince Louis II through the establishment of the "Automobile Club de Monaco" of which Noghes was the president.
		The Monaco Grand Prix was one of the inaugural races in the F1 championship in 1950.
		The Principality of Monaco is a city state and the second-smallest country in the world, located between the Mediterranean Sea and France along the French Riviera or Côte d'Azur.
	www.instantactionsports.com /sportsbook/f1-betting/f1-grand-prix-monaco.html (349 words)

	SimHQ.com - Motorsports Zone - Preview: 2004 Monaco Grand Prix - Round 6 of 18
		Traditionally Monaco has always been won by the top driver on the grid (this is the last circuit where the driver matters more than the car).
		Monaco is the most famous race of the F1 season and is the only one whose date is not determined by Bernie Ecclestone (it is always held 6 weeks after Ascension Day).
		Unlike all the other circuits Monaco is public road for the other 51 weeks of the year (part of Albert Park is nominally public road but it isn’t exactly used much!).
	www.simhq.com /_motorsports/motorsports_020b.html (1888 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)