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.

Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso expressed skepticism about the proposal for mandatory pit stops during the Monaco Grand Prix, intended to make the races more exciting, stating that it is unlikely to change the competitive landscape.

Formula 1 is introducing more mandatory pit stops in Monaco to shake up the race. But will this tweak add excitement or just another layer of strategy with little impact?