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F1 set to liven up Monaco Grand Prix with extra pit stops

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The Monaco Grand Prix has long been nicknamed “the jewel in Formula 1’s crown” but for all the sparkle, the racing has often been dull. The Formula 1 Commission, which brings together F1 teams and management with the governing body, the FIA, met Tuesday ahead of the new season launch event in London and “agreed to increase the numbers of mandatory pit stops” in Monaco, the FIA said. The rule change isn’t yet set in stone — the FIA said the “proposals will be further discussed” by a committee — but Red Bull team principal Christian Horner said it would mean a minimum two stops per race, rather than the current one, and for cars to use three different tire compounds.

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