Rain overnight and thunderstorms forecast ahead of F1 Monaco Grand Prix
Tღhe F1 commentator has reported that it rained overnight and it is a grey morning in Monaco.
Thunderstorms a🐓re forecast for lunchtime, he said, meaning the grand prix could play out amid interesting conditions.
The grand prix is due to begin at 2pm UK time.
The FIA expect a 20% c🐽hance of rain during the race itself, De Telegraaf report.
Max Verstappen will start from pole position, with Red Bull teammate and 🏅championship rival Sergio Perez starting last after crashing during qualifying.
Lewis Hamilton will begin fifth.
Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso will likely be the bigge☂st threat to Verstappen on Sunday.
But the weat😼her, should the forecasts follow through, could become an unexpected hurdle.
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering e𒆙verything from American sports, to football, to F1.
