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Ricciardo: 2020 reverse-grid plans are ‘desperate'

Daniel Ricciardo believes it's not the right time for 'desperate' reverse-grid races in 2020, believing they would 'dilute the product'. The FIA are considering plans to hold qualifying races at some events in 2020 with drivers starting in reverse Drivers' Championship order. While it has been made clear that any such races would be only an 'experiment', the plans have been met with some fierce criticism. Sebastian Vettel called the idea 'bull****', while Lewis Hamilton also disapproves. Renault's Ricciardo has now joined those against the plans, believing it's a 'desperate' proposal at the wrong time with major changes to the sport planned for 2021. 'I don't think it's the right time. I...
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