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Ross Brawn says 2021 weekend format changes will be 'subtle'

Formula 1 director of motorsports Ross Brawn says there will be no 'revolution' to the race weekend format, but there will be some 'subtle' tweaks to make things easier on the teams, in order to facilitate an expanded calendar. Liberty Media has expressed its desire to increase the calendar from 21 events to 24 in the future, but it's a decision which has been met with some backlash from the teams, which say they'll have to employ secondary race crews so employees aren't over-stretched or spending too many weekends away from their families. There were suggestions that practice could be cut down to a single Saturday morning session, reducing the weekend down from three to...
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