FIA president Jean Todt is all for improving the show in F1 and instilling excitement as long as any changes do not "denature" the sport. F1's stakeholders are currently considering trialing a Saturday Sprint Race at three venues this season that would replace the traditional 60-minute grid-defining qualifying session. Teams are awaiting a detailed assessment by a working group tasked with evaluating the costs and logistics of a Sprint Race before delivering their verdict and eventually casting a vote on the idea. Todt supports the initiative but insists that it must remain within the boundaries of fairness in terms of competition and not "denature" F1's DNA. "If...
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