News Details
Vettel: Sprint races more a patch than a fix
Four times Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel has spoken out against a proposal for Saturday sprint races to replace regular qualifying at selected grand prix weekends. The German, who has moved to Aston Martin from Ferrari and has a keen sense of F1 history, said the proposal made no sense to him. 'I don't like it,' Vettel told reporters at the launch of the team's 2021 car. 'Why would you have a pre-final to a final? What's the point of that? I don't understand it. If there is a race on Saturday then I will have to take part because I still want to drive on Sunday but in my point of view it makes no sense.' Vettel said grands prix had always been around 300km as the main challenge...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sprint Races in Formula 1 make no sense – Vettel
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel believes Sprint Races in Formula 1 would...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Domenicali: F1 received great feedback on sprint race...
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has told a Liberty Media investor call...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Sprint race plans make ‘no sense' to Vettel
Sebastian Vettel is not a fan of the proposal to introduce sprint races...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com
Vettel says F1 sprint race idea 'makes no sense'
Sebastian Vettel says he doesn't understand the thinking behind Formula...
3y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha or Honda - Who has made the most progress in...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin admits 'huge challenge' to win MotoGP...
Reigning world champion Jorge Martin admits it will be a “huge...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Should MotoGP follow WSBK and let sprint races decide...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start
Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The spotlight is now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar considering Denver and Mexico races for future...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly finally returns full time for 2025 with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA’s Torque Meter for Dakar: What is it and how...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Al-Attiyah stripped of Dakar Stage 5 win after spare...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport targets more WRC entries at selected events in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ex-Arsenal star Aaron Ramsdale poised for second...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“So yeah, very focused there” - Rasmus Hojlund...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Man United join Arsenal in the race for...
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has identified his transfer targets...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal ready to compete with Inter and Napoli to sign...
No description available...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Alpine explains choice to drop Mercedes gearbox for 2027
Alpine Team Principal Oliver Oakes has explained... Read More »
55m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Aston Martin replace Krack as their team principal with...
The changes continue to come at Aston Martin.... Read More »
2h ago from GPBlog.com
Mercedes, Ferrari and McLaren on RED ALERT as Verstappen...
As exciting and competitive as the 2024 Formula 1... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
