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Marko slams ‘absurd' reverse grid plans

Although Ross Brawn has stated that the F1 teams 'unanimously' support the idea of reverse grids, it seems he may have forgotten to ask Red Bull as Helmut Marko says they are 'absurd'. Formula 1's powers-that-be are currently considering introducing reverse grids in 2020. 'The FIA and ourselves, at the moment we've got unanimous team support,' F1 sporting boss Brawn told Channel 4. 'The intention is to have two or three races where instead of qualifying we have a reverse-grid sprint race. 'We're interested to know if the sprint race can complement the main race and how it would fit.' He added: 'I think what we often see is drivers can show us who's the fastest. What we want to see is who's...
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