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Brawn wants F1 to make a habit of trialling concepts

Formula 1 motorsports managing director Ross Brawn wants the trial of sprint qualifying to lay the foundations for further experiments. Silverstone will mark the debut of this new qualifying format, which will see a 100km sprint race set the grid for the British Grand Prix. The traditional Q1, Q2 and Q3 format will still be in use though on the Friday to determine the starting order for sprint qualifying. Experiments with the Formula 1 format have not always gone well, in fact recent initiatives like the eliminator qualifying and double-points were met with great negativity and quickly abandoned. But under Liberty Media, Brawn has seen an increased desire to search for ways to improve the...
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