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Wolff opposed to scrapping Friday practices

While Toto Wolff is opening to reducing the length of Friday practices, the Mercedes motorsport boss has urged F1 not to drop it completely. F1's powers-that-be are currently looking at ways to spice of up grand prix weekends with changes set to come into effect in 2021. One of the proposals on the table is doing away with Friday practices. While some drivers such as Daniil Kvyat, and even team bosses like Christian Horner, believe F1 should scrap Friday's running and only have a Saturday practice, Wolff feels this would be a wrong move for F1. He told RaceFans.net: 'We did that in the DTM many years ago and it felt like the weekend was not spectacular and special anymore. 'If it's cut...
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