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‘F1 can't be proud of qualy decision'

Sebastian Vettel is disappointed that Formula 1 did not revert to the 2015 qualifying format after the new system was widely criticised by fans and drivers. Formula 1 opted to introduce a new qualifying system at the start of this season in which drivers would be eliminated during each of the three sessions. The elimination system failed spectacularly in Australia but instead of reverting to last year's format, Formula 1 bosses decided to give it another go in Bahrain. And that, Vettel reckons, is a mistake. 'I am as disappointed as probably anyone that I know that we didn't go back,' the Ferrari driver explained. 'Put it this way, if you sell ice cream and you sell vanilla ice cream and...
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