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Azerbaijan Grand Prix promotor wants 2023 sprint race

Azerbaijan Grand promotor Arif Rahimov revealed he would like the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Baku to be one of six proposed Sprint weekends next season. Speaking to reporters on a Zoom call on Monday, Rahimov said the subject was on his agenda for discussion with Formula 1 around this year's June 12 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. 'I quite like the sprint races, they add a lot more action,' he said. 'The appeal with the sprint race, not just for Baku but for any promoter, is definitely that it looks like it will bring more fans on Saturday. 'We're a market where most of the fans are not as educated in the sport itself so when you say that we have two races…that will definitely increase the...
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