Could Two Mandatory Pit Stops Make F1 More Exciting?

Could Two Mandatory Pit Stops Make F1 More Exciting?

The FIA is in discussions to change the F1 rules, and some argue that it would improve "the show," while others claim that the action would remain the same.

Why mandatory 2 pit stops will fail F1

The FIA are being pressed to consider a proposal which will mandate each driver makes two pit stops during a Formula One Grand Prix as the upcoming Sporting Advisory Committee […]

Controversial F1 2026 change under scrutiny as behind-closed-doors talks confirmed

Formula 1 could introduce two mandatory pit stops as early as the F1 2026 season, but shouldn't the sport be looking in the other direction?

Why mandatory two pit stops for F1 races in 2026 would be a mistake

F1 in 2026 is bound to create a new face to the sport. With the extra team and two new brand cars running alongside as Cadillac join, what could be added to make things even harder? Pirelli got the answer, as they are bringing back the possibility of a two-mandatory pit-stop rule for next year.... The post Why mandatory two pit stops for F1 races in 2026 would be a mistake appeared first on Motorsport

F1 Eyes 2026 Two-Stop Mandate—And A Paddock Firestorm

F1 is flirting with making everyone pit twice in 2026, and it’s already causing more side‑eye than a slow out‑lap: think less tyre babysitting, more flat‑out laps, and maybe a cheeky second car acting like a rolling traffic cone—totally not reminding anyone of Monaco, no sir. 😅 The big bosses will argue, the rulebook will squirm, and somewhere between “pure sport” and “TV spice” sits a plan that could turn Sundays from lullabies into noisy pit‑…