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F1 now evaluating elimination qualifying tweaks for Bahrain

Formula 1 may hold back on reverting to the old style qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix, amid a last-minute push to trial a tweaked elimination format instead. Ahead of key votes that are to take place over the next 24 hours, sources have revealed that there is a move to keep the new elimination format for Q1 and Q2 (with extended running), and change only the final session back to how it was last year. The fiasco surrounding the end to Q3 at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix – when there were no cars on track and the top-eight race order was set well before the chequered flag – prompted teams to agree unanimously on Sunday morning to ditch the new style sessions in their...
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