The need to have unanimous agreement among the teams to make short-term rule changes in Formula 1 needs to change, according to the sport’s managing director of motorsports Ross Brawn. Mercedes has blocked the proposal to have reverse grid qualifying races at one of the two races that are being held at the same venues this year, so far confirmed as Austria and Silverstone. With further doubleheader races also potentially being introduced later this season, Brawn (pictured at right, above, with F1 chairman Chase Carey, middle, and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff) says other teams that could feel disadvantaged were in support of the proposal, but the current regulations allow just one...
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