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Teams reject qualifying race proposal for 2020 F1 season

Formula 1 teams have rejected a proposal to run qualifying races at three events next season, following a bid by F1 bosses to experiment with the race weekend format in the hope of creating more drama. It's believed thr French, Belgian and Russian rounds were earmarked for the trial, which would have seen the grid order decided by a short race on Saturday, rather than the now traditional three-round qualifying session. The grid for the qualifying race would be determined by reverse championship order. F1's managing director of motorsports Ross Brawn believed 2020's stable regulations would have been the ideal opportunity to experiment with different formats, including...
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