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Vettel says F1 sprint race idea 'makes no sense'
Sebastian Vettel says he doesn't understand the thinking behind Formula 1's plan to trial a Saturday afternoon sprint race, insisting the idea is a mere "patch" that "makes no sense". F1 boss Stefano Domenicali tabled the idea of replacing qualifying with a short 100km race that would define grid positions on race day. The concept which could be trialed this season at three races as received broad support from F1's teams although competitors have requested more information before casting a formal vote on the initiative. Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff believes that teams should keep an open mind and at least experiment with the idea. But Vettel begs to differ, insisting the...
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