Formula 1 has launched a fan survey in a bid to gauge interest in introducing reversed-grid Sprint Races at four grand prix in the 2021 season. Championship officials wanted to bring in 30-minute races, in place of qualifying, at three events for 2020. The grid for the Sprint Race would be determined by reverse championship order while the outcome of that race would then determine the line-up for the main grand prix. But the proposal was rejected by teams and when the concept was floated for the second Austrian and British rounds of the coronavirus-hit 2020 campaign it was once more dismissed. The idea reared its head earlier this month in the wake of the shaken-up Italian Grand Prix, in...
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