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Domenicali wants more sprints after Shanghai success
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26/04/2024 at 15:3026/04/2024 at 13:26 Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said that he would like to see more than six sprint races per season, after the revamped new format for sprint weekends was rolled out in Shanghai for the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix. The schedule for the weekend has been changed so that qualifying and the short race take place over consecutive sessions on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, before attention turns to setting the Grand Prix grid. The new format allowed teams to work on their cars after the end of the sprint and before Grand Prix qualifying, where before parc ferme conditions would have put the cars out of reach from...
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