The two-stop strategy was successful in the F1 race, bringing excitement to the Monaco Grand Prix. The new rule implemented this year following last year’s dull race was applauded by the FIA, F1, and Pirelli. The unpredictable race saw teams and drivers exploring different strategies, creating a thrilling spectacle for fans. While some may consider the strategy artificial, the entertainment value was undeniable at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix. It might be worthwhile to consider similar approaches in future races to keep the excitement high. – Oleg Karpov
Lando Norris showcased his top form by dominating the race from pole position, solidifying his world title aspirations. The McLaren driver’s victory narrowed the gap between him and his teammate in the championship standings. Norris’ flawless performance, including the fastest lap, highlighted the importance of starting at the front in Monaco. His victory was a significant boost after a challenging period, marking his first win of the season since Melbourne. – Mark Mann-Bryans
After initial setbacks, Isack Hadjar showcased his skill and strategic acumen by securing a strong qualification and executing a perfect race plan. The young driver overcame self-doubt and criticism to deliver an impressive performance in Monaco. With support from his team and a well-thought-out strategy, Hadjar demonstrated his potential as a standout junior driver in F1. His resilience and performance on the track silenced any doubts about his abilities. – Jose Carlos de Celis
Esteban Ocon’s decision to switch to Haas has proven to be a positive move, leading to a significant turnaround in his career trajectory. From being the least popular driver in F1 in 2024, Ocon has now flourished in a supportive environment and with a more competitive car. His strong performance in Monaco, including a standout qualifying lap, showcased his growth and potential in the sport. Despite not reaching the podium, Ocon’s consistent drives and improved results highlight his resurgence in F1. – Oleg Karpov
