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Explained: F1 to debut new qualifying format at Hungarian GP

A new F1 qualifying format will be trialled for the first time at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Here Sky Sports F1 explains the reasons behind it and how it will work. What's changed? Rather than teams and drivers having a free tyre choice in Saturday's hour-long session, there will instead be mandatory tyres set for each segment of qualifying. Providing that track is dry for the session: In Q1 only the hard tyre will be available. In Q2 only the medium tyre will be available. In Q3 only the soft tyre will be available. If a wet session is declared then the drivers and teams will have a free choice of tyre. Martin Brundle: Daniel Ricciardo's high-risk return is great for F1 Shop the official...
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