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F1: Hamilton leads the attack on qualifying format change

Seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton is one of several drivers unconvinced by the Alternative Tyre Allocation rule being trialled this weekend. The rule, which was originally planned to be trialled at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, sees drivers limited to one compound in each phase of qualifying, hard in Q1, mediums in Q2 and softs in Q3. In addition to spicing up the show and (groan) levelling the field, the move is aimed at reducing the amount of tyres Pirelli needs to take to races - part of the sport's sustainability effort, for the rule saves two sets of dry tyres compared to the traditional format, using 11 sets instead of 13. It will be run again at the Italian Grand Prix at...
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