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F1 sprint qualifying proposals hit by budget cap stumbling block

Ian Parkes & Ewan Gale Friday 26 march 2021 13:59 - Updated: 14:11 The cost of running Formula 1 cars has created a new stumbling block over the proposed sprint qualifying trial planned for three events this season. A shortened race on Saturday has been touted for the British, Italian and Brazilian Grands Prix in order to determine whether the sport could incorporate the initiative on a full-scale basis in future years. Article continues under video Whilst all the teams have been keen to support the proposal, discussions continue over the final details, in particular relating to the operating costs within this season's budget cap that appears to have become a major obstacle to the plans....
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