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Williams ‘not wedded' to three-day race weekends

Trailing a two-day race weekend at Imola, Williams' head of vehicle performance Dave Robson says he's open to a few more shorter race weekends in the future. With Formula 1 making its way from Portugal to Italy for back-to-back race weekends, F1's powers-that-be decided that the latter would be a two-day weekend to help with logistics. Instead of two practice sessions on the Friday, totally three hours, and a further one-hour run on the Saturday, there was just one 90-minute Saturday practice for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. That was followed by a two-and-a-half-hour gap before qualifying with the race taking place as usual on the Sunday. The majority of the drivers enjoyed the shorter...
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