Flat seas, a ten knot westerly breeze and 500 nautical miles lies ahead of the 39 contestants in the 21st Palermo-Montecarlo who set off from the Gulf of Mondello, Sicily, at 12:30 this Tuesday bound for Monaco.
Monaco has spent more than a century proving that a tiny patch of Mediterranean coastline can occupy an outsized place in motor racing. Now the Principality is making certain that the electric version of the sport remains a big part of that story.



