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Wolff slams reverse grid format idea: 'F1 isn't WWE'

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has explained why Formula 1 should completely scrap its reverse grid plans for next season amid support from the championship's chief Ross Brawn.Mercedes was the only team to publicly vote against the idea of running sprint-style qualifying races set by reverse championship order during the second weekend of double-header events in 2020, with the idea being discussed again for next season.While Wolff is totally against changing the sport's current form, Brawn thinks last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix was a perfect example of why F1 should introduce reverse grid races for 2021. "I don't think that we should mess with any of the format," Wolff said....
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