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F1: FIA tweaks Sprint Shootout tyre rule

In bid to prevent teams running tyre strategies that could see them using Inters in a dry Shootout session, the FIA has tweaked the rules ahead of this weekend's Austrian Sprint. At the previous Sprint in Baku, Lando Norris and Yuki Tsunoda used their entire allocation of softs during Friday's qualifying session, thereby allowing the McLaren driver to qualify seventh for the Grand Prix and the AlphaTauri driver just one place behind. As the rules stood at the time, in terms of the Sprint Shootout, drivers had to use one set of mediums in the first and second sessions and a new set of softs in the third. Article 30.5, previously stated that: 'In the period SQ3 of the Sprint Shootout, up to...
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