The eighth round of the 2025 Formula 1 season also marks the 82nd edition of the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo this weekend. Charles Leclerc was crowned the prince of Monaco last year with his first win in his home province, and the first Ferrari victory at the Circuit de Monaco since Sebastian Vettel in 2017.

You can also listen via most smart speakers. All you need to do is say "ask BBC Sounds to play the Monaco Grand Prix". Make sure to download the Chequered Flag podcast, which previews and reviews every race of the season. First practice: 12:30-13:30 (BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2, BBC Sounds and smart speakers)

Max Verstappen and Red Bull held off McLaren at Imola with a bold first-lap overtake, smart strategy, and key RB21 upgrades that secured the victory.