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F1 could be set for Friday overhaul

The F1 race weekend could be set to take on a different format from 2015 onwards as teams look to cut costs. Following a meeting of the Strategy Group, it has been proposed that one of the two Friday practice sessions are scrapped, leaving the teams to run just one session on a Friday afternoon or early evening. As a result, teams can arrive later at race venues in order to cut down costs on accommodation. At present, teams arrive early in the week to prepare for the race weekend, with media sessions taking place throughout Thursday and two 90-minute practice sessions being held on Friday. The one, later session could also be timed to encourage fans – especially the younger demographic...
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