A $300K Diamond Went Missing At The Monaco Grand Prix In A F1 Crash

It was a race for the history books, filled with excitement and high-stakes action. When the green flag dropped, it seemed like nothing could stop the drivers from going fast. However, that all changed when a crash involving several F1 cars resulted in the loss of a diamond worth more than $300,000. Can you imagine the chaos that must have ensued when this happened? But to make sense of all these, we must travel back as far as 2004.

In what is being called one of the most expensive diamond thefts in history, a $300,000 diamond went missing from the Monaco Grand Prix. Its fate has also been a mystery ever since it vanished in 2004. Is this a sign that the racing world is becoming too commercial? Is the integrity of sport being compromised? Whatever the case, the Monaco Grand Prix Diamond Heist is a tale that will live on in the annals of Formula 1. In the long run, this is the weirdest Formula 1 story no one wants to talk about.

0:00 - 1:42 Prologue
1:43 - 2:37 - The Story
2:38 - 6:23 Ocean's Twelve Sponsorship
6:24 - 8:34 Diamonds From Steinmetz
8:35 - 9:34 The Fall of Jaguar Racing
9:35 - 13:35 Where Did The Diamond Go?
13:36 - 17:38 The Most Confusing Part of The Story
17:39 - 18:46 Red Bull Buying Jaguar