The 21-year-old Filipino-Swiss race car driver Marlon Stockinger became the youngest Grand Prix Winner in European history who wins the Monaco GP3 event in French Riviera. He was also the first Filipino ever to win a formula race in Europe.
The world-famous Monte Carlo street circuit became the venue of the first-ever attempt of a Filipino to conquer the world of racing. Marlon Stockinger was able to maintain his lead against Daniel Abt and Antonio Felix Da Costa and finally winning the most prestigious crown.
On Saturday May 27, 2012, Stockinger recorded his first-ever victory in Grand Prix 3 Race after 14 laps ending the race with a total time of 21:37.673. The speed was ahead of second placer Antonio da Costa of Carlin Motorsport with 0.687 seconds.
