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This is the standout race of the Formula 1 calendar, an event renowned for its glitz and glamor and which attracts celebrities from around the world.
Yes, it's the Monaco Grand Prix, the most popular ticket to Monte Carlo this weekend.
Lewis Hamilton will start F1's flagship event in pole position, after making a great last-ditch effort on Saturday to place his Mercedes in front of the grid.
The five-time world champion is currently leading the standings and he knows that victory on the very tight and winding circuit will reinforce his lead over Silver Arrows partner Valtteri Bottas.
Here's everything you need to know before the showdown in Monaco …
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Where and when is it?
The race will take place on Sunday May 26 and will start at 14:10 BST.
The Monaco Circuit hosts this iconic race.
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Where can I watch it? What is it on which channel?
Sky Sports has the exclusive rights for the Formula One season.
Sky Sports F1 starts their Sunday cover with the show Pit Lane from 12:30 (Paris time).
Channel 4 will broadcast the highlights on a free TV at 7:00 pm Paris time.
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Can I broadcast the race live?
Yes, if you are a Sky Sports subscriber, sign in to your Sky Go account on your mobile device.
If you do not have a Sky, you can watch the race on NOW TV. You can get a Sky Sports day pbad at £ 8.99, a week pbad at £ 14.99 or a month 's subscription at £ 33.99 , all without a contract.
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Who is the favorite?
Lewis Hamilton is the favorite for the 1/3 race with Valtteri Bottas, who starts second, with a score of 7/2. Max Verstappen, the star of Red Bull, is slightly ahead (11/2) on Ferrari, Sebastian Vettel, 13-1 for the win.
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