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Brawn hits back at Wolff over reverse grids

Jun.5 Ross Brawn has hit back at Toto Wolff's reasoning behind blocking the introduction of qualifying sprints and reverse grids for next month's 'ghost races'. It is believed Racing Point, whose owner Lawrence Stroll is now in business with Wolff in the Aston Martin project, joined Mercedes in blocking the move. "Personally, I don't understand why old ideas are being dug up again that have already been analysed and found to be misguided," Mercedes boss Wolff said. "A fan survey carried out by Formula 1 itself found that only 15 percent of fans said they wanted to see reverse grids. "We believe that the fastest man should win in the fastest car and that we should be...
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