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Verstappen: Liberty Media turning F1 into WWE

Max Verstappen has warned Formula 1 against the introduction of a reverse-grid qualifying race, which the Red Bull driver says would be an "artificial and fake" way of increasing excitement. F1 are expected to trial a sprint race on a select number of Saturdays next year in order to decide the starting grid for the grands prix. Article continues under video The grid for a sprint race will be decided by reversing the drivers' championship standings, giving those in the front-running cars the challenge of fighting through the field. Several drivers have lashed out against the plans, and Verstappen is the latest, comparing the idea with the scripted world of WWE. He told his...
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