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‘No changes' to Sprint Qualifying says Masi

Formula 1 won't be handing out pole position on Friday evening at Monza with Michael Masi saying there are 'no changes' to Sprint Qualifying. Formula 1 trialled Sprint Qualifying at the British Grand Prix with Friday evening's qualifying not giving the fastest driver pole position, just the first slot on the Saturday afternoon qualifying grid. That Saturday afternoon qualifying was a sprint race, but Formula 1 bosses were quick to quash the use of the word race, and the winner of it, Max Verstappen, was given pole position, not only for the Sunday grand prix but for the record books. It didn't sit well with pundits, fans or even some of the team bosses, with calls for changes to be made...
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