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May 23, 2009 - 5:03 PM

May 24, 2009
Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Race 6 of 17 in Formula 1 Series

Laps: 78
Track length: 2.087 miles
Race length: 162.786 miles

Lap record: Michael Schumacher - 1:14.439 (2004)

2008 Top 10
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 1. Lewis Hamilton, Great Britain, McLaren-Mercedes
 2. Robert Kubica, Poland, BMW Sauber
 3. Felipe Massa, Brazil, Ferrari
 4. Mark Webber, Australia, Red Bull-Renault
 5. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, Toro Rossi
 6. Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Honda
 7. Kazuki Nakajima, Japan, Williams-Toyota 
 8. Heikki Kovalainen, Finland, McLaren-Mercedes
 9. Kimi Raikkonen, Finland, Ferrari
10. Fernando Alonso, Spain, Renault

Past Champions
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2008  Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes
2007  Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Mercedes
2006  Fernando Alonso, Renault
2005  Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren-Mercedes
2004  Jarno Trulli, Renault
2003  Juan Pablo Montoya, Williams BMW
2002  David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes
2001  Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
2000  David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes
1999  Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
1998  Mika Hakkinen, McLaren-Mercedes
1997  Michael Schumacher, Ferrari
1996  Olivier Panis, Ligier
1995  Michael Schumacher, Benetton
1994  Michael Schumacher, Benetton
1993  Ayrton Senna, McLaren
1992  Ayrton Senna, McLaren
1991  Ayrton Senna, McLaren
1990  Ayrton Senna, McLaren
1989  Ayrton Senna, McLaren
1988  Alain Prost, McLaren
1987  Ayrton Senna, Lotus
1986  Alain Prost, McLaren
1985  Alain Prost, McLaren
1984  Alain Prost, McLaren
1983  Keke Rosberg, Williams            
1982  Ricardo Patrese, Brabham             
1981  Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari             
1980  Carlos Reutemann, Williams            
1979  Jody Schekter, Ferrari 
1978  Patrick DePailler, Tyrrell 
1977  Jody Sheckter, Wolf 
1976  Niki Lauda, Ferrari 
1975  Niki Lauda, Ferrari 
1974  Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 
1973  Jackie Stewart, Tyrrell 
1972  Jean Pierre Beltoise, BRM 
1971  Jackie Stewart, Tyrrell 
1970  Jochen Rindt, Lotus 
1969  Graham Hill, Lotus 
1968  Graham Hill, Lotus 
1967  Dennis Hulme, Brabham 
1966  Jackie Stewart, BRM 
1965  Graham Hill, BRM 
1964  Graham Hill, BRM 
1963  Graham Hill, BRM 
1962  Bruce McLaren, Cooper Climax 
1961  Stirling Moss, Lotus Climax 
1960  Stirling Moss, Lotus Climax 
1959  Jack Brabham, Cooper Climax 
1958  Maurice Trintignant, Cooper Climax 
1957  Juan Manuel Fangio, Maserati 
1956  Stirling Moss, Maserati            
1955  Maurice Trintignant, Ferrari 
1952  Vittorio Marzotto, Ferrari 
1950  Juan Manuel Fangio, Alfa Romeo