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Elimination qualifying could be reconsidered - Wolff

Toto Wolff says the controversial – and seemingly shortlived – elimination-style qualifying format could be reviewed later in the year to see whether some of its more positive elements could be adopted going forward. The much discussed format made its debut at the Australian Grand Prix, but was widely panned as being confusing for both teams and fans, while Q3 saw barely any track action as teams saved their tyres for the race. Following a crunch meeting of team bosses and key stakeholders ahead of the race, it was unanimously agreed verbally that qualifying will return to its erstwhile knockout format, subject to confirmation and agreement from FIA president Jean Todt, who was not at...
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