Standing alone in saying no to a reverse grid qualifying race, Toto Wolff is adamant Formula 1 doesn't need "gimmicks" to make for interesting races. read more »

Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff says there were a number of reasons his team vetoed the proposal for a reverse-grid qualifying race, not least the fact it was not popular with fans. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says F1 does not need a "gimmick" in the form of reverse-grid races in order to make the sport more exciting. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has explained the reasons why his team blocked a move to trial reversed-grid qualifying races this year - insisting the series doesn't... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Formula 1 is not in need of "gimmicky" reversed-grid races, believing they would have devalued the championship, and left races open to... read more »

Formula 1 boss Chase Carey says the series will still look at new weekend format ideas despite plans for a Saturday reversed-grid qualifying race failing to be approved read more »

One-time Grand Prix winner Heikki Kovalainen is here to discuss his victory in Hungary, racing alongside Lewis Hamilton, the highs and lows during his 111 F1 starts and much... read more »

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle believes it is too soon to introduce reverse-grid races this season at events including his circuit's second event, but has backed... read more »

Formula One has confirmed it will not go ahead with plans to include reverse-grid qualifying races at select grands prix this year but is still open to experimentation with its... read more »

F1 boss, Chase Carey insists that though he and his team are seeking to "enhance the experience" for race fans, he is not seeking to introduce "gimmicks"... read more »

F1's proposal to introduce a shorter qualifying race at some events is likely to fall at the first hurdle with Mercedes opposed to the idea. read more »

Red Bull boss, Christian Horner has come out in favour of reverse-grid qualifying races, though Mercedes opposition to the proposal means it is unlikely to get off the ground. read more »

The proposal to run 30-minute reversed grid Formula 1 qualifying races on the second weekend of double-header events has stalled and looks unlikely to progress any further read more »

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... read more »

Mercedes oppose a new proposal to have reverse grid qualifying races that would add excitement to double header race weekends when Formula 1 resumes. read more »

Christian Horner has confirmed that Mercedes are the only team preventing from reverse grid races happening during the revised 2020 schedule. read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Mercedes has opposed F1's proposal to introduce reverse-grid races because it was "too much of a variable". read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 will never have a better opportunity to try a reversed-grid format than the double-header events this year read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has suggested Formula 1 use reverse grid races to spice up the action at circuits that feature twice on the 2020 calendar. read more »

A proposal to introduce reverse-grid races when Formula 1 returns next month is unlikely to be accepted due to opposition from Mercedes - with Red Bull boss Christian Horner... read more »

In the latest F1 Gossip, Mercedes opposes reverse-grid qualifying race proposal, Alonso being considered by Renault and Italy seeks to host two F1 races this year. read more »

Mercedes are set to oppose proposals for an experimental reverse-grid qualifying race when Austria hosts two grands prix in July. read more »

The current engine regulations are too expensive for any new manufacturer for them to consider joining the Formula 1 grid, according to David Richards. read more »

Formula 1's plans to have reverse grid qualifying races on the second weekend of double header events at the same circuit are opposed by Mercedes, which could prevent the... read more »

Formula 1 officials are thinking of reviving their reverse-grid sprint race concept for the double-header events in 2020. read more »