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New race weekend appreciated: 'Now Friday's about something'

In 2021 a sprint race format will be tested on Saturday, and a qualifying session for that sprint race on Friday. Charles Leclerc is happy that Friday is now about something, but was not happy with the sprint race at Monza. This Formula 1 season a new race weekend format is being tested. Where normally three practice sessions are organised before qualifying on Saturday afternoon for the race on Sunday, in the new format there is already a qualifying session on Friday. This determines the grid for the sprint race on Saturday, and the result of this is the starting grid for the main race on Sunday. Read more Perez chooses different set-up than Verstappen: 'Follow my own way more and more'....
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