- Country
- Portugal
- Grands prix
- 1
The Circuito de Monsanto was laid out through Monsanto Forest Park near Lisbon, Portugal. It hosted the 1959 Portuguese Grand Prix, the only Formula 1 World Championship race held there, won by Stirling Moss in a Cooper. The circuit crossed varied surfaces including tramlines, making it demanding to drive.
Winners by year
- Portuguese Grand Prix, 1959 · Won by Stirling Moss
The dirty air behind a car steals downforce from whoever is chasing, which is why following closely is so hard.