News Details
Steiner: F1 shouldn’t be stubborn over Sprint Race introduction
Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner is open to trialling Sprint Races in Formula 1 this year, but says the sport shouldn’t be afraid scrap them if they are viewed as unsuccessful. A new weekend format has been proposed to teams that would see qualifying take place on Friday afternoon, forming the starting grid for a Saturday Sprint Race. The final results of the Sprint Race would set the grid for Sunday’s grand prix. It’s understood that should the format be introduced, it would be tested at three race weekends in 2021. A number of senior F1 personnel have voiced support for the new format, including Steiner, who is eager to see the reactions of fans. “I always think we should try...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ferrari voices support for 2021 F1 Sprint Race...
Formula 1’s plans to introduce Sprint Races at a handful of weekends...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Wolff: Increasing the ‘Hollywood' factor isn't...
Toto Wolff wasn’t shy about voicing his opinion when asked about the...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Verstappen: Sprint races do not solve Formula 1's...
It is possible that a sprint race will be added to the programme in...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
Sprint races may be called ‘super qualifying’
The name that has been proposed for the sprint races that could be...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How Maverick Vinales' conflict shows KTM's biggest...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli director reveals who covers tyre costs in...
Pirelli has revealed the negotiations that have allowed the manufacturer...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The qualities that make Marc Marquez different from...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Joan Mir: Honda has stopped updating 2026 MotoGP bike
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar unveils faster, lighter 2028 race car built to...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar drivers praise design of ‘awesome’ new...
IndyCar unveiled the design of its new 2028 chassis on Tuesday, showing...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar shows off first new chassis design in over a...
The NTT IndyCar Series showed images of its new chassis for the first...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The IndyCar paddock reacts to unveiling of next-gen...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanpera to conduct demo run at WRC Rally...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Sami Pajari believes Estonia win won’t make...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier to reunite with champion co-driver for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Suninen leads by 8.9 seconds as decisive final day...
At the close of Saturday's opening leg, Suninen held an 8.4-second...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal submit new offer for dream target,...
Arsenal have submitted a new and increased bid for Newcastle United...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal and Chelsea eye bargain summer move for...
John Stones has been linked with a move to Arsenal and Chelsea in recent...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“There’s no doubt when he’s got quality” -...
Former Premier League winger Micky Gray has urged Manchester United to...
9h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Real Madrid make stance clear on potential Vinicius Jr...
Real Madrid are reportedly confident that attacker Vinicius Junior will...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Wolff admits Mercedes start issue 'isn't good enough' after...
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted the... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
Max Verstappen already on the beach with Kelly Piquet for...
It didn't take long for four-time world champion... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
Williams F1 team boss releases statement
Williams F1 team principal James Vowles has... Read More »
14h ago from GPFans.com
