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Hamilton: 'F1 should trial different qualifying formats in 2016'

Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton says the sport shouldn't be afraid of trialling other qualifying formats during the 2016 season, just because the previous attempt was considered a disaster. A new qualifying format was introduced at the beginning of the season, replacing the previously used three-stage knock-out system, but it was derided for the lack of track activity and confusion it caused and was eventually dropped after just two races. Hamilton believes change is required to mix things up from race-to-race and says the sport should use '16 to experiment with various formats. 'I just feel like they shouldn't be scared to try things,' he...
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