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F1 set for qualifying revamp decision

F1 will finally find out later on Friday what qualifying format will be in place for the Australian Grand Prix, following a meeting of the FIA's World Motor Sport Council. Plans for a shake-up of qualifying have turned into a fiasco after an idea to introduce an elimination style format fell through because timing systems could not be prepared in time. Then, Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne called for fresh talks on the matter after claiming that both his team and other outfits were now not in favour of the change. Although Ferrari's change of heart could not be used to block the original rule, it was subsequently agreed by teams that a tweaked system should come into force, with a...
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