Motorsport legend Nelson Piquet famously compared racing around the Monegasque streets to riding a bicycle around your living room, well Formula E proved that you can overtake in Monaco with countless passes around the legendary circuit and the race win going right down to the wire.

And on Saturday April 30, LL. A. SS. Prince Albert and Princess Charlène attended the Monaco E-Prix car race with their children, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella.

At the end of the race, S.A.S. Prince and Prince Jacques handed over the cup to the winner Stoffel Vandoorne (Mercedes - EQ Formula).

Princess Charlene and Princess Gabriella awarded the second on the podium, Mitch Evans (Jaquar TSC Racing) and Jean-Eric Vergne (DS-Techeetah), who finished third, were handed over the cup by Mr. Louis Ducruet.

Tuesday, January 18, late in the morning, S.A.S. Prince Albert II, President of the Monaco Olympic Committee (COM), presented the delegation that will go to the Beijing Olympics.

Three athletes will defend the colors of the Principality in the Chinese capital, the first city to host a Winter Games edition after being the city of HOST of the summer JOs.

Arnaud Alessandria has been named a flag bearer and will be engaged in several alpine ski trials, while Rudy Rinaldi and Boris Vain will compete together in bobsleigh in two.

The ceremony, which was held in the presence of S.E. Mrs. Yvette Lambin-Berti, Secretary-General of the COM, was followed by the awarding of the Six Stars Medal by Mr. Pascal Camia, former Olympian and first Mongolian athlete to have won this award symbolizing his participation in the six most important marathons in the world, at S.A.S. the Prince as part of a charity fundraiser.