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Brawn: Monza shows benefit of reverse-grid Sprint Race

Formula 1 Managing Director Ross Brawn says the thrilling nature of the Italian Grand Prix shows why the championship should consider mixing up the race formats. Last year an idea was floated in which the grids for three grands prix in 2020 would be determined by the outcome of a Saturday Sprint Race – in place of qualifying – with that grid set by reverse championship order. The proposal did not receive the required unanimity and was widely panned by drivers. The concept reared its head again amid the coronavirus pandemic as Formula 1 chiefs discussed whether to introduce the format at the second Austrian and British rounds. Related Posts Norris feels Stroll's ‘stupid' free...
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