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New qualy system delayed until Spain

Bernie Ecclestone says F1's new qualifying format will not be introduced until the Spanish GP as his 'guys' need time to revise the timing software. On Wednesday the F1 Commission approved changes to the qualifying system whereby drivers will be eliminated during the three segments and not only at the end of each. The revision has been met with mixed opinions as some believe it will up the excitement while others fear only chaos will ensue. They will, however, have more time to adjust to the idea as Ecclestone has confirmed the new system will be delayed until round five, the Spanish Grand Prix. 'My guys who do the timing said: 'Mr E, we don't want to be put in the position because we...
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