Nico Rosberg led from lights to flag to take victory in the Monaco Grand Prix 30 years after his father Keke emerged triumphant around the streets of the principality.

Jenson Button led a Brawn GP one-two around the first lap of the Monaco Grand Prix.

LEWIS HAMILTON yesterday emulated the feat of his late hero Ayrton Senna by taming the streets of Monte Carlo, and then proclaimed: “I hope this is the start of something very special.”

Lewis Hamilton realised a boyhood dream by claiming victory in an action-packed Monaco Grand Prix to regain control of a furious fight for the Formula One world title.

Kimi Raikkonen clocked a stunning lap today to set the fastest in first qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix, leaving title rival Fernando Alonso trailing.