"There is nothing you can say to make that any better, just save it."
That was Daniel Ricciardo's team radio to Red Bull on the cool-down lap of the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix, where a strategy mistake cost the Australian the victory he desired the most.
READ MORE: Daniel Ricciardo earns Monaco redemption with 'Apollo 13 drive'
Max Verstappen among drivers to skip private screening of new F1 film
Max Verstappen was one of two F1 drivers to skip the private screening of the new Brad Pitt F1 film ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Set to be released next month, the film starring Pitt was shown to 18 of the 20 drivers and their partners, as well as other senior figures such as Stefano Domenicali and Toto Wolff on Wednesday evening, prior to the Monte Carlo weekend.
READ MORE: Max Verstappen among drivers to skip private screening of new F1 film
Charles Leclerc demands F1 action after sickening Mick Doohan social media abuse
Charles Leclerc has urged F1 fans to be "respectful" after a "toxic" situation emerged involving Franco Colapinto and Mick Doohan.
After Colapinto crashed in Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying, an Instagram story purporting to be from Mick Doohan was shared on social media, laughing after the Argentine had replaced Mick's son, Jack at Alpine.
READ MORE: Charles Leclerc demands F1 action after sickening Mick Doohan social media abuse
'I had to laugh' - Max Verstappen reveals comical reaction to Oscar Piastri overtake
Max Verstappen revealed that he "had to laugh" after overtaking Oscar Piastri at the first corner of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
The Dutchman started in second but had a poor launch, dropping him to third on the run to the first turn.
READ MORE: 'I had to laugh' - Max Verstappen reveals comical reaction to Oscar Piastri overtake
Explained: Why F1 has made radical change to the Monaco Grand Prix
The buzzword ahead and throughout this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix will be "two-stopper."
Back in February, it was announced that rules were being changed for Monaco with drivers set to be forced to make two pit-stops in an attempt to create some sort of jeopardy and excitement.
READ MORE: Explained: Why F1 has made radical change to the Monaco Grand Prix
Max Verstappen suffers first serious F1 crash
The Monaco Grand Prix is the crown jewel of Formula 1, having first featured on the calendar back in 1950, before becoming a permanent venue in 1955.
It is the one race every driver would do anything to win, often resulting in limits being exceeded. On his first Monaco GP start back in 2015, Max Verstappen went beyond those limits, resulting in his first serious F1 crash.
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