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F1 confirms three-day weekends from 2021, up to 25 events

Formula 1 chiefs have confirmed that race weekends will be reduced to three-day events from 2021 as part of a trade-off to increase the calendar to up to 25 rounds. Formula 1 currently features track action on Friday, Saturday and Sunday – with Thursday ‘replacing’ Friday in Monaco – but off-track activities take place on Thursday. Thursday events at race weekends include media activities, fan sessions and scrutineering. From 2021 the weekend format will be compressed from four into three days but F1 chief Ross Brawn confirmed that there will be “close to the same amount of track time” as now. Formula 1’s calendar will grow to 22 rounds in 2020...
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