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.

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) -Formula One's governing body is planning to spice up the showcase Monaco Grand Prix by forcing teams to carry out more pitstops. The FIA said in a statement that an F1 commission meeting in London on Tuesday,

Monaco has faced heavy criticism in recent years for the poor quality of racing and low number of overtakes on the track.

The FIA announced on Tuesday that F1 are looking at increasing the amount of pit-stops at the Monaco Grand Prix this year. The famous race on the streets of the principality is regularly criticised for its lack of overtaking opportunities,