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In conversation with Eric Boullier: "Good to see that there is thorough thinking"

This season F1 will test the use of sprint races. The so-called sprint qualifying sessions are aimed to ensure that there is more spectacle in a race weekend and that there are more races for the fans to look forward to. In the paddock, not everyone is a fan of this. For circuits, it is good news though, because with more meaningful action also comes more ticket sales.  That is also the opinion of Eric Boullier, general manager of the organisation team for the French Grand Prix. The French Grand Prix will take place at the end of June and the new format won't be used. That will happen a few weeks later at Silverstone. Nevertheless, Boullier is happy with the change. “It has been a...
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