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Magnussen: New Sprint format offers drivers better risk/reward

Haas charger Kevin Magnussen says Formula 1's new standalone Sprint format will allow drivers to take more risks in the Saturday afternoon race, for the benefit of the fans. Formula 1 drivers will enjoy their first Sprint event of the year next weekend in Azerbaijan. However, a change of format will take place in Baku. Friday's FP1 will be followed by a qualifying session that will determine the grid for Sunday's race. On Saturday, FP2 has been replaced by a Sprint Shootout qualifying session that will set the starting order for the afternoon's standalone 30-minute Sprint event. "I think it’s good that we get two qualifying sessions because it means that you can go for it a little...
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