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Teams not confirming ‘mini-GP’ race format shakeup

Team bosses at Silverstone were reluctant to confirm the details of a race weekend format shakeup that could save the increasingly slated sport. Information leaked to specialist publications ahead of the British grand prix indicated the Strategy Group is considering adding extra races to the traditional weekend format. One could be contested by ‘third' or rookie drivers, while another short sprint features the race stars on a Saturday, with the finishing order to determine the grid for the main event. But Claire Williams, whose British team is on the controversial Strategy Group, refused to confirm the details. 'I'd love to be able to but at the moment the ideas that we are...
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