Lewis Hamilton would prefer to see two-stop races become the norm in Formula 1 because they are 'more exciting', even if it comes at the price of Mercedes losing its dominant advantage. The six-time F1 World Champion has repeatedly said he would prefer a close challenge over a dominant race, and that's what Pirelli delivered during last weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen who started down in fourth on the grid. It was a result of Pirelli bringing a softer range of tyres compared to previous races this season, which forced drivers into making two or even three stops, compared to the usual one, which opened up the opportunity for different...
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