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Seidl: New format ideas need to keep F1's DNA intact

McLaren F1 boss Andreas Seidl is supportive of F1's efforts to experiment with changes to the race weekend's format, as long as the new ideas preserve the sport's DNA. From qualifying races to reverse grids, F1 has tabled several new concepts that could be trialed in 2020 at a handful of events. While the reverse grid idea has many drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel up in arms, Seidl believes everyone should keep an open mind and discuss things "behind closed doors". "It's still early days in terms of details and what is on the table to discuss," the McLaren boss told Sky F1. "In principle, for McLaren, we support to try different stuff. Teams oppose...
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