McLaren F1 boss Andreas Seidl would like to see Formula 1's future campaigns focus on "exclusivity and quality" with ideally 20 races held over the year. The sport is currently on course to feature a record 22 events this season, a number that is expected to be expand to 23 in 2022 as Miami joins the calendar. As teams contend with grueling double and triple header weekends, growing the number of race dates will only increase the already heavy burden on personnel. More races equate to additional revenue for commercial rights holder Liberty Media, which trickles down into the team's coffers. But Seidl thinks that an approach based on exclusivity and venue rotations could yield the...
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