News Details

‘Sprint qualifying’ would change nothing – Zehnder

‘Sprint race qualifying' is not the answer for formula one. That is the view of Beat Zehnder, Sauber's highly experienced team manager, following reports the Strategy Group wants to spice up the sport with a radical shakeup of the race weekend format. One apparent suggestion is that traditional qualifying is scrapped and replaced with a Saturday ‘sprint race', with the finishing order to determine the grid for the main grand prix on Sunday. Zehnder told Speed Week: 'The discussion about a Saturday race is not new. 'But in the end, what would change if we had a sprint race as the basis for the grid? Because it would be the same as now, with Mercedes, Ferrari, Williams at the...
Full Story »
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Teams not confirming ‘mini-GP’ race format shakeup

Team bosses at Silverstone were reluctant to confirm the details of a...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Teams not confirming mini-GP race format shakeup

Team bosses at Silverstone were reluctant to confirm the details of a race...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com

F1 race weekend format could be overhauled in 2016

The FIA and Formula One Management are currently...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Post-race press conference British GP

Drivers: 1 – Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes); 2 – Nico Rosberg...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez to undergo surgery following Le Mans...

Marc Marquez has revealed he will undergo surgery on both his shoulder...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Christian Lundgaard wins a wild IndyCar race on the...

The first event of the Month of May was a romp around the Indianapolis...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier’s Portuguese party continues

Saturday was the longest day of Rally de Portugal with nine stages and...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Come on you Irons' - Guardiola urges West Ham to slow...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has signalled West Ham to help slow...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Video: Brentford denied clear penalty vs Manchester...

Manchester City got very lucky in today's 3-0 Premier League win over...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Rodri injury 'more serious' than expected – big...

The Rodri injury reportedly seems worse than Manchester City initially...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Merse: Can't see anything apart from Arsenal winning...

Paul Merson thinks Arsenal winning the league is done deal after...
17h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.