Categories: monaco, waterscapes
Tags: cote d'azur, eze, sea, sky
Categories: monaco, odds & ends
Tags: cote d'azur, eze, religion
Took a day trip outside of Monaco on the Monday after the race. First stop was Eze, here a collection of religious artifacts.
Categories: buildings, monaco
Tags: monaco, monaco-ville
After the race we walked up to the Palace and around Monaco-Ville’s narrow alleys.
Categories: grand prix, monaco, sports
Tags: f1, ferrari, grand prix, hotel de paris, le grill, mercedes, monaco, red bull
Watched the race from Le Grill Restaurant on the 8th Floor of L’Hotel de Paris (same as qualifying). Great meal, great views!
Lap 1:
Alonso below in the sun:
Webber in the Red Bull:
Alonso again:
Vettel’s Red Bull:
Nico Rosberg’s Mercedes out front and looking strong:
Rosberg’s Mercedes flys by:
Nico takes the flag salute after his dominant win:
Categories: grand prix, monaco
Tags: alonso, f1, ferrari, grand prix, hotel de paris, le grill, marrusia, monaco, qualifying, red bull, vettel
Watched Qualifying from Le Grill restaurant on the 8th floor of L’Hotel de Paris. Great view of the cars coming up Beau Rivage into Massenet as well as through Casino Square. You could also see them off in the distance through the second part of the Swimming Pool and into La Rascasse…
Jules Bianchi’s Marussia goes poof on his first lap at the top of Beau Rivage:
Here his car gets lifted away as the Torro Rosso zooms under:
Up up and away:
Alonso!:
Alonso down through Casino Square:
Vettel at the top of Beau Rivage:
The flagmen at the end of the session:
Categories: grand prix, monaco, sports
Tags: beau rivage, catherham, force india, grand prix, hotel de paris, massenet, monaco
Watched Saturday practice from the lower terrace at L’Hotel de Paris at the top of Beau Rivage as the cars turned into Massenet. Cars zooming by just meters away. Loud and fast!
The Force India zooms past the marshall:
The Catherham close to the fence:
Sutil’s Force India lifted away after a ride along the barriers:
Categories: life, monaco
Tags: la rascasse, monaco, people
La Rascasse and the whole Swimming Pool area is a heaving mass of humanity when the cars aren’t running. A gong show honestly…
Categories: monaco, odds & ends, sculptures
Tags: monaco, monte carlo, statue
Categories: grand prix, monaco
Tags: grand prix, kerbs, monaco
Friday walkabout around the Monaco circuit.
Categories: monaco, waterscapes
Tags: boats, grand prix, harbour, hotel hermitage, mediterranean, monaco, sky
Here the view from the terrace at the Hotel Hermitage in Monaco. Thursday practice just finished.
