Verstappen’s Monaco Pitstop Conundrum: Unlocking the Mario Kart Formula in Formula 1

Max Verstappen criticized the two-pitstop rules in Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix, comparing the race to “almost Mario Kart” and expressing his belief that the experiment did not succeed. F1 introduced the mandatory two-pitstop rule to add excitement to the race after a previous procession-like event where the top 10 drivers finished in the same order they started in 2024. Verstappen and Red Bull employed unusual tactics, including driving slowly to create gaps for their team-mates, as they navigated the compulsory tire changes. Verstappen strategically delayed his final pitstop until…

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