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Domenicali: Silverstone set to host sprint race in 2021

Article To news overview © Mercedes Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has claimed Silverstone will host a sprint race during this summer's British Grand Prix. Domenicali told the Daily Mail that the Northamptonshire circuit is among three venues that will trial the new format this season. A new-look weekend will see Qualifying take place on Friday, while the sprint itself will be on Saturday afternoon - ahead of Sunday's full-length race. "We're finalising the intricacies of it", Domenicali states. "“For sure we do not want to take away the prestige of the Grand Prix itself. That will remain the climax of the weekend". Reports have indicated that the Italian,...
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