I Went to the Monaco Grand Prix and Almost Forgot There Was a Race

When I landed in Monaco, eyes heavy from a red-eye flight out of Newark, I peered out at the tarmac crowded with so many private jets, it looked like a line of cars jostling for a spot at your local mall. Only in Monaco do you find out there is what my friend described as the “billionaire must-have jet of the moment”—the Bombardier Global 6000, a long $62 million plane with an entire dining area. It was my first sign that in Monaco, everything from the methods of arrival to the…