Daniel Ricciardo says the introduction of reverse grid qualifying races is not a priority for F1, believing the format would "make things a little messy". read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1 does not need to implement reverse grid qualifying races, believing the format could "make things a little messy" read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo was happy to hear that Mercedes blocked plans for a reverse grid race as he feels it would be unnecessary. read more »
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As the discussion over reverse grids continues, Daniel Ricciardo says that while he can see why some might want them he fears they could "make things a little messy". read more »
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Former Formula 1 driver Jean Alesi says reverse-grid races are great for junior series, but not for Formula 1. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team rejected the concept of reverse-grid races because it's totally against their racing beliefs. read more »
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff accepts the revised aerodynamic testing restrictions for 2022 as the first form of success handicapping by pointing out the contrast in the... read more »
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has outlined the reasons why his team decided to block a plan to shake up F1's qualifying procedure at two races this year. read more »
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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 »
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What's your hot take on F1 qualifying? Do you want reverse grids, do you think there's a better format, or should we not touch it at all? read more »
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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 »
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Formula 1 is coming back! The latest episode of Torquing Point looks at the opening eight races and discusses the prospect of reverse grids. read more »
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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 »
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Christian Horner has confirmed that Mercedes are the only team preventing from reverse grid races happening during the revised 2020 schedule. read more »
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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 »
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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 »
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Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has revealed he said no to reverse grid races to "preserve the DNA" of Formula 1. read more »
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F1 MD, Ross Brawn has revealed that two teams blocked the proposal to introduce reverse grids at a number of races next season. read more »
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The teams have rejected proposals to introduce qualifying races intended to 'spice up the show'. read more »
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Formula 1 looks set to abandon attempts to trial different race weekend formats in 2020, after teams failed to get behind the idea of reverse grids experiments earlier this week read more »
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Formula 1 fans will known later this week whether reverse grid qualifying races will take place next season with F1 bosses set to vote on it on Wednesday. read more »
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Jacques Villeneuve has joined the chorus of people who have voiced their opposition to reverse grid in Formula 1, saying "it's not racing". read more »
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Max Verstappen fears that concepts such as reverse grids and qualifying races risk F1 becoming like American wrestling, "artificial and fake" read more »
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Although Ross Brawn has stated that the F1 teams "unanimously" support the idea of reverse grids, it seems he may have forgotten to ask Red Bull as Helmut Marko says... read more »
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Haas team boss Guenther Steiner feels experimenting with reverse grids in 2020 is a risk worth taking. read more »