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Lando Norris has explained that the mandatory two-stop rule could give “more opportunity” for a larger number of drivers as he lines-up on pole position for the F1 Monaco GP.
Lando Norris shared his thoughts on the two-stop rule for the Monaco Grand Prix, seeing it as a chance for more drivers to shine, especially after grabbing pole position from Charles Leclerc. The FIA’s decision to require two pit stops aims to add excitement to the race on the challenging street circuit. Norris acknowledged the rule change may level the playing field and create new opportunities for different racers. Although traditionally, the pole-sitter has a strong chance of winning, Norris anticipates a more unpredictable race now. Charles Leclerc also sees the new rule as a wildcard that could shake up the order for drivers, making the race more intriguing. The McLaren driver believes the two-stop strategy could offer surprises and increase the competitiveness among all competitors on the iconic Monaco track.
