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Inaugural Monaco Grand Prix Begins

April 14th, 1929 95 years ago

William Grover-Williams won the first-ever Monaco Grand Prix driving a Bugatti Type 35. The race took place on the streets of Monaco, featuring a challenging layout through the city. Known for its glamour and prestige, the event quickly became a staple in the motorsport calendar, attracting top drivers and teams. This inaugural race set the tone for future competitions in the region, establishing Monaco as a key venue in the world of motorsport.