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F1 drivers buoyant on 'intense' Sprint Qualifying trial

F1 drivers, led by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, cast an overall positive view on the sport's decision to trial its innovative Sprint Qualifying format at three venues this season. The Formula 1 Commission confirmed the trial earlier this week, with the first Sprint Qualifying weekend set to take place at the British GP at Silverstone this summer. Hamilton praised F1 for being open-minded and moving ahead with the plan. "I’ve always said that we need to have some sort of different format throughout the year at some tracks," said the reigning world champion. "So I like that they are being open-minded and making changes. I think from those experimental weekends,...
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