McLaren’s Andrea Stella has acknowledged the new mandatory two-stop strategy as having ‘material risk’ for the race outcome. A new rule for the F1 2025 running of the Monaco Grand Prix will force all the drivers to make at least two pit-stops during the 78-lap distance,

The Monaco Grand Prix always been the glitziest stop on the Formula 1 calendar. Those tight, twisty streets, the yachts,

Formula 1 has introduced a mandatory two-stop rule for the 2025 Monaco GP to increase excitement. Drivers are now required to use three tyre sets or they will face disqualification. Here’s what the rule means and how drivers are reacting.

We also have sprint races now – six a year – which add to the weekend spectacle. F1 has never been afraid to move the needle, in the hunt for excitement and eyeballs. This year’s rule change in Monaco should be applauded; the easier option would have been to stand still.

F1 drivers were asked about the new Monaco two mandatory pit stop rules which could flip the race on its head; watch every session of the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend live on Sky Sports F1, with Friday practice starting at 12.

The Monaco Grand Prix is an anachronism on the modern F1 calendar ... For this year’s event, new rules have been introduced mandating two pit stops during the course of Sunday’s 78 laps.

McLaren driver Lando Norris believes this Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix will be "complicated" due to a mandated two-stop pit strategy. The iconic Monaco circuit, undoubtedly the most famous on the 24-race calendar, is known for its tight corners and challenging overtakes but rarely produces thrilling races.

Lando Norris will start on the front row alongside Charles Leclerc with championship leader Oscar Piastri in third and Max Verstappen in fourth; watch Sundays showpiece Monaco GP at 2pm live on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event,