05/30/2026/Autosport
How the FIA is limiting F1 cars’ top speed at Monaco GP with new engine maps
Summary
The FIA is limiting F1 top speeds at the Monaco Grand Prix through engine-map and active-aero restrictions.
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The jewel in the crown of the Formula 1 calendar, Monaco has represented a challenge for the past century – challenge which will be transformed this year, as the new technical regulations introduce key elements that will significantly impact safety and car set-up. As revealed on Friday, active aerodynamics will be disabled throughout the lap in order to minimise risks, for the first time this.