Monaco, every mention
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Formula 1: Fast cars, celebrities, and B2B software (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:10 Ben Gilbert They load the entire circus, the cars, the teams, the hospitality, onto a fleet of seven Boeing triple sevens between races, and they set up shop in 24 different cities from Monaco to Bahrain to Melbourne, Australia.
- ▶ 7:37 David Rosenthal As the automobile club of France, you had Monza pop up in Italy, the Monte Carlo race in Monaco, you had the Nürburgring in Germany, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
- ▶ 9:55 David Rosenthal There's one in the UK, there's one in Monaco, and there's one in Italy.
- ▶ 18:48 David Rosenthal There's another very different founding pillar number two of F-One taking place in Monaco, which is that in 1956, the sovereign Prince Rainier III of Monaco, as we talked about at great length in our Hermes episode, married the American…
- ▶ 19:35 David Rosenthal So, as we said a minute ago, there had been Grand Prix races on the streets of Monaco for many years going back to before World War II and the
- ▶ 20:12 David Rosenthal Eventually, many, not most of the F-one drivers start moving to Monaco and becoming stars themselves.
- ▶ 20:19 David Rosenthal I mean, like today, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, they all live in Monaco.
- ▶ 20:28 Ben Gilbert But for anybody who has been to Monaco or seen pictures of Monaco or really any towns sort of on the French Riviera in that area, you might think,
- ▶ 20:52 Ben Gilbert There's no chance they would add Monaco with the cars being the size that they are today to the race calendar.
- ▶ 20:58 David Rosenthal But there's also no chance that they would ever get rid of Monaco.
- ▶ 23:29 David Rosenthal He was an entrepreneur and he was the first person who realized that there was an absolutely incredible business opportunity at the intersection of these really fast cars, these sort of legitimizing racing heritage and all the glitz and…
- ▶ 25:46 Ben Gilbert We've talked about the Brits with Colin Chapman, we talked about Monaco, we talked about Ferrari.
- ▶ 2:07:52 David Rosenthal Previously, the sponsors were all leaning into, like, the prestige aspect of the sport, you know, the, the, the luxury, the aristocraticness of it, you know, all the Monaco stuff, the oil companies, the watch companies, none of these…
- ▶ 2:12:13 Ben Gilbert Do you know what they did in Monaco?
- ▶ 2:12:17 Ben Gilbert There's not room for the Red Bull Energy Station because it's Monaco, and there's not room for anything.
Hermès (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:06:26 David Rosenthal Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco.
- ▶ 1:06:29 David Rosenthal This is a girl from Philadelphia, an American girl, who goes on to become a movie star, who then goes on to become Princess Grace of Monaco.
- ▶ 1:07:26 David Rosenthal It's a paparazzi photo, and her husband, Prince Rainier of Monaco, is holding the door behind her.
- ▶ 1:11:54 David Rosenthal My god, Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco is carrying this bag, not just carrying this bag, but it's her favorite bag, the closest thing to her body.
- ▶ 1:47:23 David Rosenthal Grace Kelly was an American from Philadelphia, but she became the princess of Monaco.