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Qualifying races still possible in 2021 - Seidl

Oct.28 Formula 1 may push ahead with plans for a reverse-grid, sprint race qualifying format for 2021. F1 sporting director Ross Brawn actually wanted to trial the concept over three races next year, but the teams did not unanimously agree. "Ross said today that two teams opposed it, so it is currently off the agenda for 2020," said McLaren team boss Andreas Seidl. "But as soon as we have clarity over the main issues for 2021, it will be possible to return to the discussion not only about qualifying races, but other interesting ideas that have been discussed." One such idea is actually being proposed for 2020, and would see drivers no longer having to start races on...
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