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Sprint race won't make F1 ‘more spectacular' – Kubica

Feb.24 Robert Kubica has raised his eyebrows at news that Formula 1 will experiment with a sprint race format at three grands prix in 2021. The Pole's Alfa Romeo colleague Antonio Giovinazzi, on the other hand, defended the move to trial a format with Friday qualifying and then a short Saturday sprint race that will determine the grid for the main event. 'I already had something like this in Formula 2, even if Formula 1 will not reverse the grid positions,' said the Italian. 'But in general I believe Formula 1 should experiment a little with the format, and I'm curious to see how it will develop.' Less impressed, though, is Alfa reserve Kubica. 'I see it more from the spectator's...
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