Following an hour-long delay after the original race start was red-flagged due to rain, the Monaco Grand Prix finally roared into life, with pole-sitter Charles Leclerc leading the pack away around a damp track following a rolling start.
It was a sub-optimal opening for Canadian drivers Lance Stroll and Nicholas Latifi, both of who hit the barriers on the formation lap, forcing them to pit – where they nearly collected one another as Stroll was released into Latifi’s path.
LIVE COVERAGE: Follow all the action from the 2022 Monaco Grand Prix
Watch the racing get going in the video above.
Next Up
Related Articles
Stella explains McLaren’s team orders at Monza
Norris gives his take on late-race position swap with Piastri in Italy
Piastri concedes there were ‘valid reasons’ for team orders in Monza
Power RankingsWho made their mark on a record-breaking Monza weekend?
Tsunoda frustrated by ‘very unnecessary’ Lawson contact at Monza
Verstappen hails ‘unbelievable weekend’ after Monza win