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The F1 Monaco Grand Prix is a popular event and a spectacle for the entire sporting federation. Moreover, the Grand Prix attracts a lot of celebrities from all genres. Laid out beautifully on the streets and shore of Monte Carlo, the Monaco GP is a good excuse for visiting the beautiful city. And that is precisely what UFC star Conor McGregor is doing.

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McGregor lives an extravagant life and staying true to that, that’s exactly how he arrived at the shores of Monte Carlo. Making a grand entrance, as he always does, Conor showcased his arrival on his Instagram. The Irishman is traveling with his wife and kids for the Monaco Grand Prix experience.

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The Monaco Grand Prix weekend is underway. We can even hear the sound of cars running in the background in one of McGregor’s videos. As of right now, McGregor has no fights lined up, and the Irishman is clearly making the most of it. And what better way to spend your free time on the streets of Monte Carlo than watching F1 with your wife and kids?

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However, McGregor mentions, “Pulling into Monaco for the @f1 Grand Prix! A dream come true for me,” in the caption. The “dream come true” part makes us wonder if this is his first Grand Prix experience. And if it is, McGregor has chosen an incredible venue to witness his first Formula 1 race. And we’re sure we will see a lot more of the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion during the weekend.

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Charles Leclerc hoping to put the F1 Monaco GP curse behind him

The Ferrari Monegasque is yet to see the chequered flag at his home Grand Prix. A cruel form of luck has plagued Charles’s Monaco GPs so far. But now, with the most competitive Ferrari car he has ever driven, Charles is looking forward to a successful weekend at home.

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After the disastrous Spanish GP, no one will blame Charles for feeling a little pressure. But the Ferrari man is calm before the home Grand Prix. “I honestly don’t feel the pressure, I am just really happy to be here,” said Leclerc.

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Ferrari will hope for a better weekend compared to the Spanish GP. And Charles will hope for a better weekend, as compared to any of his previous Monaco GPs.

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Mahim Suhalka

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Mahim is a senior Formula 1 writer at EssentiallySports. With a Diploma in Sports Management, he ventured into sports journalism for his sheer passion for F1. Mahim has written over 2000 articles during his tenure at ES, and his expertise is in perspective pieces and core sports coverage. Mahim’s writing flair and meticulous research work have resulted in him contributing to in-depth analysis on teams like Red Bull and Mercedes as well as Team Principals Christian Horner and Toto Wolff. His support for Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team and their #44 driver Lewis Hamilton came naturally after being awestruck by the brilliance during his foray into F1. You can follow him on X @MahimSuhalka.

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