Grand Hotel Hairpin

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The Grand Hotel Hairpin is a famously tight, slow-speed hairpin turn on the Monaco Grand Prix street circuit, known as one of the most iconic and challenging corners in Formula 1 racing.

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instanceOf Formula One circuit corner
race track corner
characteristic one of the most challenging corners in Formula One
one of the most iconic corners in Formula One
one of the slowest corners in Formula One
slow-speed corner
very tight radius
cornerNumber 6
country Monaco
governingBody FIA
hasEvent Formula One Monaco Grand Prix
linked to: Monaco Grand Prix

support series races at Monaco Grand Prix weekend
hasFormerName Fairmont Hairpin
Loews Hairpin
Station Hairpin
locatedIn Circuit de Monaco
Monaco
Monte Carlo
mediaCoverage frequently featured in Monaco Grand Prix broadcasts
namedAfter Grand Hotel de Paris (Monaco)
nearbyLandmark Grand Hotel (later Loews, then Fairmont) building
overtakingDifficulty high
partOf Monaco Grand Prix street circuit
linked to: Circuit de Monaco

Monaco street circuit layout used since 1970s
photographicSubject cars at full steering lock
requires good mechanical grip
high steering lock
precise car positioning
safetyFeature barriers close to track
shape hairpin turn
spectatorInterest popular viewing point
surface public road
turnDirection left-hand corner
typicalGear first gear
typicalSpeedRange approximately 40–50 km/h
usedFor Formula One racing
Monaco Grand Prix

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Monaco Grand Prix corner Grand Hotel Hairpin
Circuit de Monaco notableCorner Grand Hotel Hairpin
Mirabeau precedesOnTrack Grand Hotel Hairpin