Charles Leclerc Leads Monaco Qualifying 2026 Schedule at Circuit de Monaco

Monaco qualifying 2026 lands at the Circuit de Monaco on June 6, with the weekend starting one day earlier and ending with the race on June 7. Practice opens the event on June 5, giving Charles Leclerc a home platform before the session that usually decides everything on this street track.

Leclerc at Circuit de Monaco

Leclerc is Ferrari’s home favorite, and he is the only Monegasque to have ever won the Monaco GP. That gives the June 6 qualifying session extra weight for local interest, because grid position at this circuit usually shapes the race more than it does at most other tracks.

The Monaco Grand Prix is run on narrow lanes with sharp turns and few chances for overtakes. Those conditions make the three-day structure unusually important: practice on June 5, qualifying on June 6, and the race on June 7.

Apple TV and Free Trials

For fans in the US, Apple TV has exclusive rights to broadcast Formula 1 races through 2031. New Apple device buyers who have not subscribed before can get a three-month free trial within 90 days of purchase, while first-time subscribers can use a seven-day free trial through the app or as a channel on Amazon Prime Video.

The Apple One bundle also includes a 30-day free trial. Fans in Belgium can stream the race for free via RTBF Auvio, and ExpressVPN is listed as a top pick for location spoofing with servers across the globe.

That leaves viewers with a clear choice before Monaco’s weekend begins: use a trial, use a bundle, or switch to a free stream where it is available. The timetable is fixed, and the qualifying session on June 6 remains the day most likely to decide who gets the cleanest path into Sunday.