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F1: Drivers admit concern at Shanghai Sprint

Drivers have expressed unease that the forthcoming Grand Prix at Shanghai will feature a Sprint. The last time F1 raced at the circuit was in 2019 and drivers are concerned that following a four-year absence they will have just one hour of practice to prepare for the Sprint Shootout, with the Sprint taking place the following morning. Adding to their fears is the fact that since the last race there the track has been resurfaced, and the lack of fresh data could cause teams to run their cars too low which could in turn lead to excessive plank wear and possible disqualification, as was the case with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at last year's United States Grand Prix. 'What we said in...
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