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F1 open to assessing qualy for 2017

Having agreed to revert to the 2015 qualifying format, F1 teams have now requested a 'global assessment of the format' ahead of the 2017 season. Prior to the start of this season, Formula 1 bosses opted to revamp the qualifying system in a bid to shake-up the grid. However, instead of upping the excitement, the new elimination format was widely panned by all. After weeks of debate and heavy criticism, the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone finally agreed on Thursday to revert to the 2015 format as per the teams' demands. 'At the unanimous request of the teams in a letter received today, Jean Todt, President of the FIA, and Bernie Ecclestone, commercial rights holder representative, accepted, in the...
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