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Szafnauer: Effects of F1 triple-header worse than feared

Force India chief operating officer Otmar Szafnauer does not expect the 2019 Formula 1 calendar to feature a triple-header, saying its impact on team personnel has been worse than anticipated over the past three weeks. Sunday's British Grand Prix will cap off the first run of three straight race weekends in F1 history following rounds in France and Austria as part of the record-equalling 21-race schedule in 2018. Teams had warned of the logistical and physical challenge the triple-header would pose, but Szafnauer admitted he had not expected it to be as tough as it ultimately turned out to be. "I think in 2019, from everything I understand, it will have about the same amount of...
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