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'Dramatically positive' reaction to Sprint format, says Domenicali

F1 boss, Stefano Domenicali says that the 'dramatically positive' reaction to the maiden Sprint Qualifying weekend is likely to lead to it becoming a regular feature in 2022. However, the Italian insists that the format will only be used at certain venues and will not become the norm. In many ways, the first trial of the format, at Silverstone, didn't appear to change anything, for other than the decision to retire Sergio Perez in the closing stages of the Saturday Sprint the order was pretty much the same as ever. Though Ross Brawn was quick to cite the format a success, the weekend was in fact dominated by the events at Copse on the opening lap of Sunday's race. Nonetheless, Stefano...
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