Ferrari reveals that team boss, Fred Vasseur will not be present at the circuit today due to "medical reasons".

"This is probably the worst generation of cars I ever drove in Monaco," says two-time world champion Fernando Alonso.

McLaren has been fined following an issue with the CDS system on Lando Norris' car which caused FP2 to be red-flagged.

Audi Revolut F1 Team completed a productive opening day of running at the Monaco Grand Prix, with Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto both finishing inside the top ten in FP1 and FP2.

To achieve a strong qualifying performance, it will be crucial to bring the Soft compound into the correct operating window.

Our first day of running has allowed us to gather as much information as possible on a track that is very different from any we have been to so far.

There is still performance to be found and tonight we'll focus on the details, because the margins are very small here.

Round 6 of the 2026 FIA Formula 1 World Championship began with Friday practice at Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo as teams prepared for Sunday's 78-lap Monaco Grand Prix.

Team Representatives: Dan Towriss, Flavio Briatore and Pedro de la Rosa.

Pierre Gasly: "It's good to be back in Monaco and it's always a pleasure to drive here. "This year, with slightly smaller and lighter cars compared to previous seasons, it's definitely a different ...

Max Verstappen: "It was quite a positive day to be honest.

Track action got underway in Monte Carlo with two hours of practice on Friday ahead of this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.