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F1 wants to experiment with new racing formats this season

Because of the corona pandemic, Formula 1 looked at a lot of alternative options to fill race weekends. For example, a shortened race weekend was discussed, but also thought was given to racing with a reverse grid. In the end the coming season will take place in the usual way, but that doesn't rule out experiments. Reverse grid A race on Saturday where the result determines the starting grid on Sunday is an idea that has been suggested several times. This also happened at Liberty Media and was presented to the teams. However, this will not be a format that will actually be applied, because not every team will like it. Read more Hamilton: 'I'm completely overwhelmed by anger, sadness and...
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