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Wolff sees no future in sprint format: 'Nothing at stake'

Looking back at the Italian Grand Prix, where the second sprint race in the premier class of motor sport was held, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff doesn't see a future in the renewed format. He feels the risks are too high and the benefits too little. "I believe the sprint race format as it stands at the moment, doesn't give a lot of benefit because nobody will take a serious risk", Wolff argued, as quoted by Autosport.com. Read more Wolff pleads for agreements between Hamilton and Verstappen in continuation of title fight The team boss continued: "There's too little points at stake and the risk of compromising your Sunday Grand Prix  is just not worth the risk."...
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