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Pierre Gasly claims Formula 1 is running sprint races just for money

2021 saw the introduction of a new race weekend format in Formula 1, with the sport trialling sprint races for the first time. Silverstone saw the first use of the format, with qualifying being move to Friday before a 100km race, requiring no pit stops, takes place on Saturday to decide the starting grid for Sunday’s race. Following Silverstone, the format was used in Monza and Brazil in 2021 before making an following three appearances in 2022. Formula 1 have now confirmed that there will be six sprint races in 2023, as the sport looks to implement the format even more in the future following its relative success so far. READ: Daniel Ricciardo to receive eyewatering payout for not...
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