Article To news overview © Mercedes Social media will play a key role in determining whether Formula 1's sprint race format is a success or not during the British GP. The Silverstone event is one of three rounds in 2021 that will use the new sprint format with Monza and either USA or Brazil's Interlagos being the other. There will be no mandatory pit stop during the 100km sprint race with points on offer for the top three finishers. The pole sitter will be the driver who wins the Saturday sprint race. “In terms of measuring it [the success], we have our own internal group now that measure all the various parameters and do surveys of fans, avid fans, casual fans, all the different...
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