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Monaco GP Underwhelms: Drivers Critique the Two-Stop Strategy

Nico Hulkenberg has expressed disappointment with the Monaco Grand Prix's two-stop strategy, labeling it a flawed approach that failed to deliver excitement. Carlos Sainz Jr. echoed these sentiments, stating that the new rules didn’t provide the anticipated spectacle.

Our Take:

The Monaco Grand Prix, a pinnacle of glamour and prestige in Formula 1, should captivate fans with thrilling racing. The drivers’ feedback indicates a need for a reassessment of rules to ensure that this iconic race remains engaging, especially given the historical complexities of overtaking on the narrow streets of Monte Carlo.

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Source: Keith Collantine

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