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What does a lap of Monaco in a McLaren feel like? Restrained

Nate Saunders

created: May 25, 2025, 8:29 a.m. | updated: May 25, 2025, 12:48 p.m.

A lap around Monaco is claustrophobic -- thrillingly, relentlessly so. Despite D'Cruz's supreme control behind the wheel, one thought echoed throughout the lap: This car can go so much faster. It was, in many ways, the perfectly accurate one: a modern Monaco lap, driven within the limits of car and context, coaxing the machinery home. His lap began just as a Ford Mustang -- another hot lap car -- pulled out ahead. In Monaco, that hasn't been enough to shake up the order, so this year, it's two stops -- no exceptions.

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