2026 Monaco Grand Prix: Full Schedule of Press Conferences Announced

The FIA has confirmed the press conference lineup for the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, running from June 4 to June 7. The schedule includes top drivers on Thursday, team executives on Friday, and the usual post-session interviews over the weekend.

Why it matters:

Press conferences offer early insight into team strategies, driver mindset, and technical developments ahead of the most iconic race on the calendar. Monaco's unique street circuit often amplifies these discussions, making the media sessions a valuable window into the weekend's dynamics.

The details:

• Thursday, June 4 (14:30-15:00): Six drivers will face the media: Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi), Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), Lando Norris (McLaren), Esteban Ocon (Haas), Max Verstappen (Red Bull), and Alex Albon (Williams).
• Friday, June 5 (15:30): Team representatives include Flavio Briatore (Alpine), Pedro De La Rosa (Aston Martin), and Dan Towriss (Cadillac) – the latter marking one of the first formal media appearances for the new American outfit.
• Saturday, June 6 (Post-Qualifying): The top three qualifiers will be interviewed trackside.
• Sunday, June 7 (Post-Race): The top three finishers will take part in the traditional post-race press conference.

What's next:

With the season underway, the Monaco weekend remains a pivotal point for teams to assess progress. The driver lineup on Thursday includes championship contenders and rising stars, while the Friday session with Briatore, De La Rosa, and Towriss will likely focus on team ambitions and technical updates. All eyes will be on the streets of Monte Carlo as the grid prepares for one of the most unpredictable races of the year.