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F1 drivers slam sprint race qualifying idea
Sep.22 Formula 1 drivers have slammed a proposal to radically shake up the qualifying format. In meetings with Liberty Media and the FIA in Singapore, team bosses discussed the possibility of scrapping the current format to install a Saturday sprint race. The grid for the sprint race would be in reverse championship order, with the results then determining the grid for Sunday's grand prix. "It's part of the discussions about how to improve the sport and make it more attractive," FIA president Jean Todt is quoted by France's L'Equipe. "We are always considering new ideas but I would say it's a work in progress. No decision has been made yet." However, it is believed the...
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