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Wolff: F1 wrong to design 'freak results' with reverse grids

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has once again blasted the idea of resorting to reverse grids to spice up the show in F1, insisting the sport isn't a "reality show". The concept of a reverse grid sprint race was tabled earlier this year, but Mercedes voted down the plan which was scrapped. But last weekend's crazy race at Monza which saw three mid-field drivers led by Pierre Gasly step up onto the podium encouraged F1 chief Ross Brawn to revive the idea, which could be voted through without the previously required unanimity of the teams. But Wolff remains a staunch opponent of a reverse grid scheme. "I don't think that we should mess with any of the format," Wolff said...
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