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Domenicali hails 'great feedback' on sprint races

Formula 1's new CEO Stefano Domenicali says that there is broad support among F1 teams and drivers for trying out a new sprint race format this season. While final details of the proposal are yet to be confirmed and will need the approval of the F1 Commission, it looks likely that qualifying sprint races will take place at three rounds during 2021. "The idea that we have shared - and I think has received great feedback from everyone in the sport - is that we will try to figure out something that will give us a qualifying on Friday, [then] Saturday a sprint race that will determine the grid order for the Sunday race. "That will give us the thrill of a great weekend that will be...
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