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Sainz suggests changes to F1's sprint format

Article To news overview © Ferrari Carlos Sainz believes F1 should make changes to the second practice session at sprint events which was seen as meaningless among many drivers due to parc ferme rules which limited changes the teams could make to their cars from the end of FP1 onwards. Sainz also thinks the pole position award should be given to the driver that is fastest in qualifying rather than the winner of the 100km sprint race. "I'm not too discomfort [uncomfortable] with sprint qualifying," Sainz told RacingNews365.com and other select members of the press. "I think the pole position guy should be given to the fastest guy in qualifying rather than the guy who does a...
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