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Ferrari hope triple-headers ‘first thing to go away’

Once the pandemic is over, Ferrari racing director Laurent Mekies hopes triple-headers are one of the first concepts to be scrapped. Formula 1 first attempted holding three grands prix in as many weekends back in 2018, and it is safe to say that the French, Austrian and British GP combination did not go down well with the teams. But they have made a comeback as Formula 1 races through the pandemic, with two more confirmed for the 23-race 2022 campaign. Mekies accepts that Formula 1 is still operating in pandemic times, so the guard against triple-headers has been dropped. But once the pandemic is over, that is when talks will start to quickly ensure that they do not happen again. 'I think...
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