News Details
F1 drops reversed-grid idea but could trial Sprint Race
Formula 1 says it will no longer pursue the idea of a reversed-grid race in order to replace qualifying but could still trial a Saturday Sprint Race this year. Championship chiefs have evaluated the notion of shaking up the weekend format on a handful of occasions and in 2019 presented revised plans. One proposal was for four 2020 grands prix to feature a qualifying race, in place of the three-part qualifying session, with the grid set by reverse championship order. That idea was eventually rejected by stakeholders though the concept was discussed once more as a potential altered format for 2020’s repeater rounds in Austria and Britain – and again dismissed. Formula 1 has already...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 drops reverse-grid idea for new Saturday sprint...
Get F1 news in your inbox! By signing up to the newsletter you agree to...
5y ago from Crash.net
F1 could trial Saturday sprint races in 2021
Formula 1’s new boss, Stefano Domenicali, has revealed discussions are...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com
F1 still eyeing Saturday sprint race
Admitting that reverse grids have been ruled out, F1 boss, Stefano...
5y ago from Pitpass.com
F1 looking at Saturday sprint races for upcoming season
Formula 1 is to hold talks with the 10 teams over trialling Saturday...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez praises ‘special' Gigi Dall'Igna...
Marc Marquez praised a "very special" Gigi Dall'Igna after he...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Marquez makes “unacceptable” gear-shifting...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners & Losers from MotoGP's Japanese Grand Prix
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati confirms signing of Franco Morbidelli to...
Aruba.it Racing - Ducati has officially confirmed it has signed current...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon: "It’ll be tough for Lundgaard...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Ganassi on Lundgaard signing: “When is the last time...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar retains Independent Officiating Board...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Officiating retains leadership into second...
The Independent Officiating Board, which officiates all aspects of the...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg; “I tried my very best to the very...
Having started the final round of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg has no regrets after WRC title...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
New WRC champion Elfyn Evans relieved after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Evans ends Britain’s wait for World Rally title...
t;li>Elfyn Evans becomes first British winner since 2001Oliver...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal eye ambitious 70-80m transfer of Real Madrid's...
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing an ambitious transfer move for Real Madrid...
5d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Latest on Chelsea and Arsenal transfer targets’...
Bournemouth are reportedly not willing to consider selling any one of star...
5d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Recent Liverpool signing was not welcomed by current...
Florian Wirtz has very clearly struggled in his time at Liverpool so far...
5d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal hero Thierry Henry reacts after his fake quote...
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has dismissed a fake quote attributed to him...
6d ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Christian Horner to Ferrari could fix nothing unless John...
When Mark Hughes speaks about Formula 1, it is... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton claims top F1 stars cannot compete with...
Lewis Hamilton claims a lot of the current... Read More »
39m ago from GPFans.com
Former F1 star in massive crash after terrifying collision...
Every now and again, motorsport comes up with a... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
