Juan Pablo Montoya's Record-Breaking Pole Lap at Monza 2004 🏎️

Discover how Colombian driver Juan Pablo Montoya set an astonishing speed of 259.83 km/h during his pole position lap at the 2004 Italian GP at Monza, a record that stood for years.

Juan Pablo Montoya's Record-Breaking Pole Lap at Monza 2004 🏎️
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Juan Pablo Montoya's Record-Breaking Pole Lap at Monza 2004 🏎️

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Colombia's Juan Pablo Montoya averaged an eye-watering 259.83 km/h when setting his pole position lap around Monza back in 2004.

This stood as a record until 2018, when it was narrowly eclipsed by Kimi Raikkonen with an average speed of 263.587km/h: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5_fo16E4LU

Lewis Hamilton then lowered the record further in 2020, with a lap that averaged 264.363 km/h: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f1PtJV0vIs

Five years later, Max Verstappen went even faster, with an average speed of 264.682 km/h.

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