Robert Kubica secured his first and only victory in Formula 1 exactly nine years ago - it was also first and only win for the BMW Sauber.

On this day in 1998, Michael Schumacher celebrated in the seventh race of the season in Canada while McLaren drivers Hakkinen and Coulthard retired due to gearbox failures.

Michael Schumacher made a perfect start in the 2000 F1 season with three wins in the first three races, while his main rivals from McLaren were held by early retirements.

On this day in 2003 Juan Pablo Montoya won the most prestigious race in Formula 1 after beating the teammate Ralf Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen in McLaren in 2003 Monaco GP.

Ayrton Senna won in Monaco for the fifth time on this day in 1992 when he halted Mansell's record of five wins at the start of the 1992 F1 season, which will be equaled by Michael Schumacher in 2004 but also stopped in the same race.

Michael Schumacher secured his 76th victory and sixth in the first seven races of the 2004 F1 season in his 200th appearance in Formula 1 while second places Rubens Barrichello rounded the fourth 1-2 for Ferrari in 2004.

Kimi Raikkonen retired in the last lap of the 2005 European GP on this day after his front right suspension broke after severe vibration due to flat spot on his tyre as Fernando Alonso secured fourth win in the first seven races.

Sebastian Vettel won his second Monaco GP after 2011. and gave Ferrari their first victory in Principality since 2001. after he beat his team mate Kimi Raikkonen with superior strategy.

On this day in 2001, Ferrari celebrated a one-two victory in Monaco where Michael Schumacher won in front of his teammate Rubens Barrichello and former team-mate Eddie Irvine in Jaguar.

Jarno Trulli secured his first and only victory in F1 career in 2004 driving Michelin equipped Renault R24 in Monaco where he started from pole position and led majority of the race.