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F1 team bosses unite against new qualifying system

There has been a wave of support against the new qualifying system from F1 team bosses since the perceived failure of its first use in Melbourne today. The controversial system failed to provide enough action during the final segment of qualifying, the top eight decided well in advance of the conclusion of Q3. It appears that the elimination system will now come under review, with Bernie Ecclestone confirming to Reuters that there is scope to have it changed for Bahrain. "This idea was the FIA's," Ecclestone is reported to have said. "If we can get them to agree to change and we agree to change, we can change it. Or if we get all the teams to agree with us, we can change...
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