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Red Bull urges Mercedes to back reverse grid race proposal

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has called on Mercedes to support Formula 1's proposal for reverse grid races at the second Austrian and British events. The delayed 2020 F1 season is set to kick off in Austria with a double-header event on July 5 and 12, followed by a race in Hungary and then a second double-header in Britain on August 2 and 9. F1 has proposed using the second of the two double-header events to experiment with the race format. ADVERTISEMENT A proposal put forward last week was to run a reverse grid qualifying race on Saturday to form the grid for Sunday's race. The order for Saturday's grid would be formed by reversing the championship order, so effectively the slowest...
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