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7-8 sprint qualifying races in 2022 – Domenicali

Sep.10 'A third' of the 23 grands prix next year will feature the new ‘sprint qualifying' weekend format. That is the news direct from the mouth of F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali, who gave an interview to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport. The second sprint qualifying event is taking place this weekend at Monza, and the last for 2021 will be in Brazil. 'The direction is right,' Domenicali said. 'For 2022 we are aiming for a calendar of 23 races, of which a third are to have this type of (sprint) format to increase the unpredictability.' However, covid continues to pose challenges even for the current 2021 calendar – including for the final sprint qualifying trial in Brazil. 'We are...
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