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OPINION: Elimination Qualifying – a wasted opportunity

Much has been written about the revised qualifying process set to be introduced at the 2016 Formula One World Championship season opener in Melbourne in 10 days’ time. Questions have been raised around its introduction, is it simply change for the sake of change? whether or not the broadcasters and timing software providers can support the change at such short notice and perhaps most fundamentally will the change have any impact on the racing itself. For context the FIA announcement regarding the qualification process and details around the changes themselves can be found here. As a fan of the sport, I believe the new qualifying process could have been fantastic. Unfortunately owing to...
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