Formula 1 fever in Monaco this weekend

By Can Erozden

ANKARA (AA) - The sixth Grand Prix of this season in Formula 1 will be held in Monaco over the weekend.

The qualifying round will be on Saturday, and the race will start on Sunday.

The competition will be held at the Monaco Circuit, whose length is 3.3 kilometers (2 miles), comprising 78 laps. The distance of covered in the race will be 260.2 kilometers (161.6 miles).

The race will begin at 3.10 p.m. local time in Monaco (1310GMT) on Sunday.

Ferrari's German driver Sebastian Vettel won the first two races of this season in Australia and Bahrain.

Red Bull-TAG Heuer team's Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo was victorious in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton won the Azerbaijani and Spanish Grand Prix this season.

- This season's driver and constructor standings are:

- Top 5 drivers

1. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain): 95 points

2. Sebastian Vettel (Germany): 78

3. Valtteri Bottas (Finland): 58

4. Kimi Raikkonen (Finland): 48

5. Daniel Ricciardo (Australia): 47

- Top 5 constructors

1. Mercedes: 153 points

2. Ferrari: 126

3. Red Bull: 80

4. Renault: 41

5. McLaren: 40