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Vettel opposed to sprint races: "It makes no sense"

The plan is to introduce three sprint races this season to see if they can make Formula 1 more varied and exciting. Recently a working group was appointed to research and work out all the details, so that it can be successfully applied during upcoming Grand Prix weekends. However, the opinions of the drivers are mixed and one opponent goes by the name of Sebastian Vettel. What is the point? At the presentation of the new Aston Martin on Wednesday, Vettel was asked for his opinion on the sprint races. The German is very clear: "it makes no sense". For now the concept is that there will be a qualifying session on Friday, which will determine the starting order for the sprint race...
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