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F1 EXPLAINED: Things to know about the sprint weekend format
The first Sprint weekend of the 2026 Formula 1 season will take place at the Chinese Grand Prix, bringing an extra layer of intensity to an already packed race weekend. F1Technical's senior Balazs Szabo explains the sprint weekend format. Although the Grand Prix on Sunday remains the main event, the Sprint format reshapes the schedule and introduces a second competitive race, giving drivers more opportunities to score points and fans more action to enjoy. The Sprint itself is a short race covering 100 kilometres, which is roughly one‑third of a typical Grand Prix distance. It usually lasts around 30 minutes and is designed to be a flat‑out contest rather than a strategic one. There are...
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