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PALMER: Driving in Monaco is never easy – but the skill this time was super impressive

Former F1 DriverJolyon Palmer
MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 28: Sergio Perez of Mexico driving the (11) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB19MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 28: Sergio Perez of Mexico driving the (11) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB19 on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 28, 2023 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Driving around Monaco is never simple, but it’s also rarely as difficult as we saw for the drivers on Sunday.

When rain started falling on Lap 51 the race was thrust into overdrive with the drivers having to use all of their senses to keep the cars on track and negotiate both traffic chaos and race defining strategy decisions.