Unmanned Speedboat Causes Havoc in Monaco Harbour Amid F1 Grand Prix Weekend

Speedboat loses control and collides with Monaco harbor amid F1 racing event

Videos circulating on social media capture the incident where a driverless speedboat slammed into the harbor in Monaco.

During the F1 Monaco Grand Prix weekend, an autonomous speedboat collided with two other boats in Monaco's port.

Footage that spread rapidly on social media showed the instant a runaway speedboat collided with a small boat and an adjacent yacht, finally stopping on the pier.

Bystanders were observed seeai-allcreator.com">king shelter when fragments were hurled through the air, yet it was reported that no one was harmed in the event.

The incident occurred over the Monaco Grand Prix weekend on the renowned 'billionaire’s row' at Monte Carlo Harbour, among the globe's most elite spots.

A video captured an incident where a driverless speedboat crashed into a small dinghy and a large party yacht during the Monaco Grand Prix. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported.

Firefighters and rescue teams were dispatched to the scene and removed the uncontrollable boat from the area.

An individual posted a video on Instagram, commenting: "Insane accident in Monaco today. Fortunately, no one was on the vessel or injured. Extremely fortunate!!! Using an engine kill switch correctly could have avoided this situation!

"Kindly use them. If you prefer not to use the neck strap, think about purchasing the cordless versions."

Someone else, who shared the video on X (previously known as Twitter), commented: 'Is this the costliest accident to occur in Monaco over the weekend?'

Port Hercule is known as a hotspot for the wealthy and celebrated, where docking fees range from €8,000 to €128,000, varying based on the boat's size and the spot's location, as reported by ESPN.

Entry to the harbor comes with a charge of €3,000.

Local favorite Charles Leclerc triumphed at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, while reigning world champion Max Verstappen managed to secure only a sixth-place finish.

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