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Webber: Qualifying should be about phenomenal laps

Nine times grand prix winner Mark Webber is somewhat mystified by the fact that Formula 1 will stick to the much lamented musical chairs qualifying format which made it's debut at the season opening Australian Grand Prix and turned out to be a flop. The Australian who is part of Channel 4 panel of F1 experts spoke ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, “Yes it does [come as a shock]. I thought we were leaving Melbourne in good shape with a decision to go back to a system which was working pretty well.' “But that's not the case and we are back to the Melbourne scenario which even at its best it will struggle to equal what we had,' lamented Webber who enjoyed 42 podium finishes in a...
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