F1 confirms revised Monza schedule with new ‘F1 Sprint’ format
Formula 1 has officially confirmed the Italian Grand Prix will be the second event to run a revised weekend format this year. At last weekend’s British Grand Prix the three-stage ...
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8 key takeaways from F1’s first Sprint experiment
Formula 1 trialled a revised weekend format at Silverstone, with qualifying shifted to Friday, and a 17-lap Sprint instead setting the grid for the grand prix. MotorsportWeek.com reflects on some ...
Red Bull retired Perez over fears vibrations would damage car
Sergio Perez was forced to retire from the first ever sprint qualifying following a spin, which flat-spotted his tyres, resulting in severe vibrations which the team feared could damage his ...
Sainz says Russell’s ‘obvious mistake’ to blame for poor Sprint result
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz has laid the blame for his poor Sprint result firmly on George Russell who, according to the Spaniard, made an "obvious mistake". Sainz attempted to pass Russell ...
Brawn ‘would buy ticket for that any day’, but open to Sprint tweaks
Formula 1's Ross Brawn, who pushed the idea of Sprint events, has hailed the first ever running of F1's new format "sensational", insisting he would "buy a ticket for that ...
Pirelli expects Soft tyre gambles in Silverstone Sprint
Pirelli chief Mario Isola believes some teams may try and use the Soft compound for Formula 1’s inaugural Sprint on Saturday. Sprint will last 17 laps and unlike the grand ...
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