News Details

F1 putting ‘finishing touches' on sprint races – CEO

Mar.30 Formula 1 is putting 'the finishing touches' on its plan for the three-race sprint qualifying format trial in 2021. 'In the coming days, we will be putting the finishing touches on the sprint race plan,' confirmed F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali. The teams have agreed to experiment with the 30-minute Saturday sprint qualifying race idea this season, reportedly to take place at Silverstone, Monza and Brazil. But several team bosses expressed concerns in Bahrain last weekend that the format will cost them more for parts and damage, just as the budget cap came into force in 2021. 'There just has to be a sensible allowance that takes that into account,' confirmed Red Bull team boss Christian...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 sprint race plans stall over crash damage bill

Formula 1 management still has issues to resolve before a new sprint...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Teams want extra money for ‘sprint qualifying'

Mar.27 Progress on F1's three-race ‘sprint qualifying' trial in...
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Sprint Race discussions planned for Bahrain GP weekend

The concept of a sprint race on the Saturday of a race weekend is now...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com

F2 Sprint 1: Lawson wins on debut from chasing Daruvala

Liam Lawson has won the first Formula 2 Sprint Race of the season, and...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse boss confirms Ai Ogura to leave team at the...

Trackhouse Team Manager Davide Brivio confirmed Ai Ogura intends to leave...
56m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez clinches first pole of 2026 in Spanish...

Marc Marquez produced a stellar lap to claim his first pole position of...
26m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Pedro Acosta fastest in weather-affected final Spanish...

Pedro Acosta topped the timesheets for KTM in the final Spanish MotoGP...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier goes all out on asphalt attack

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais lead Rally Islas Canarias by 8.6...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Offer made: PSG growing in confidence in bid to sign...

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly growing optimistic about their chances...
36m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta: Arsenal ready to 'get job done' and win title...

Mikel Arteta has urged his players to "take ownership" of the...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Game 1 of the ‘new season' is a must win

Morning all. 'Game 1', is how Mikel Arteta described today's encounter...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal and Man United look to beat La Liga giants in...

Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been linked with a move away from the...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.