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FIA confirm qualy format

The FIA have confirmed the new knockout format of qualifying will be used this season in newly published 2016 Sporting Regulations. The session will remain divided into three parts, with Q1 running from the top of the hour until 16 minutes past, Q2 from 24 minutes past to 39 minutes past and Q3 from 46 minutes past to the top of the hour. 22 cars will take to the track for the first seven minutes of the session at which point the slowest driver on the timesheet will be eliminated and must return to the pits. This practice will be repeated every 90 seconds until 16 cars remain. When time expires on the 16 minute session, drivers can complete their lap with the slowest then eliminated....
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