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Shortened Monaco track good for fans, says Di Grassi

Lucas di Grassi believes that the shortened version of Monaco in use for this weekend's Formula E race will be much better for spectators. The revised track layout involves a tight right-hander at Ste Devote, followed by a straight back towards the chicane, where a hairpin takes the cars back onto the traditional route along the harbourside. "I think the decision to make the track shorter is very good for the fans, to have something different," di Grassi told Motorsport.com.  "You see more laps of the cars, and all the grandstands are at the port. Instead of seeing 20 laps, they will see 50 laps. “I can say it's the best part of the track by far, the high-speed section....
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