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Wolff: F1 should "crucify" anyone who blocks qualifying change

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has cheekily suggested that anyone who stands against a push to get rid of elimination qualifying in Sunday's rules summit should be 'publicly' crucified in the Formula 1 paddock. F1 teams, Bernie Ecclestone, Jean Todt and Pirelli will get together at midday in the Sakhir paddock to discuss what to do about the qualifying format for the remainder of the season. There has been intense criticism of the new knock-out format that was rushed through for the start of this season, and there appear to be no supporters for it to remain in place in its current guise. But in the wake of a failure to adjust the rules for Bahrain despite team agreement in Australia,...
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