News Details

F1 wary of gimmicks in discussing reverse grids

Formula 1 doesn’t want any changes it makes to the sport’s format to be perceived as gimmicks, amid the discussion over reverse grid qualifying races. The first eight races of 2020 have now been confirmed, with two events happening at each of the Red Bull Ring and Silverstone. F1 raised the concept of using a reverse grid qualifying race on one of the two races at the same venues in order to prevent boring second races and take advantage of the ability to do a direct comparison between that and the normal qualifying session. Under this format, qualifying would be replaced by a short sprint race where the reverse championship order would be used to set the grid, and the final results of...
Full Story »
5y ago from Racer.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 mulling reverse grid sprint format experiment

The opening rounds of the delayed 2020 Formula 1 world championship might...
5y ago from F1i.com

The Parc Fermé Skid Marks- Bottas, Vettel, Reverse...

The post The Parc Fermé Skid Marks- Bottas, Vettel, Reverse Grids...
5y ago from TheParcFerme.com

F1 doesn’t want format gimmicks

Formula 1 doesn't want ‘gimmicks' Formula 1 does not want to...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Formula 1 to consider reverse grid races for...

Formula 1 bosses are pushing to introduce reverse grid races for the...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia explains why it's ‘impossible'...

After failing to secure a podium at his Grand Prix at Mugello, Francesco...

Fabio Di Giannantonio ecstatic with ‘dream' and...

Fabio Di Giannantonio secured his second Grand Prix podium of the 2025...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Revealed: Jose Mourinho has spoken with Man Utd star...

Fenerbahce have made an offer to Manchester United attacking midfielder...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Heartbroken' Arsenal target has informed club of...

Transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal to compete with Tottenham for experienced star...

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are set to compete for the Brentford...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Manchester United hero Edwin van der Sar snubs...

Edwin van der Sar has backed his former side Manchester United to win the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.