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Todt: No reverse-grid; cost cap is a game-changer

FIA president Jean Todt will indulge tinkering with Grand Prix weekend formats but warns not to damage Formula 1 for a better show while hailing the incoming cost-caps to level the playing field. The sport's chiefs are intent on changing the traditional two free practice sessions on Friday, followed by a final practice and qualifying on Saturday; with race day Sunday. Speaking on the matter at the Cambridge Union, Todt said: “If we can find, and we are trying to do that, innovative ways of creating more excitement, a better show, we will do it but not at the cost of damaging the sport.” 'There is some intention to introduce a super-qualifying for two or three Grands Prix, which is...
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