THE GOAL IS TO INTRODUCE closely contested car racing to the streets of some of the most iconic city centres around the globe. So the fact that, since 2021, the Formula E series has been granted full access to one of the most famous street circuits in the world is significant.
While annual races in Paris, London, New York and Berlin are viewed as show-cases, having the hallowed 3.34 km-long Monaco track cordoned-off specifically for this relatively new racing series, now in its eighth season, highlights both the influence and stature that this future-focused formula carries.
This is also the only time in a calendar year that the performance potential of an all-electric Formula E car can be compared directly to the lap times of their more illustrious Formula One counterparts ().
