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Complete overhaul of Qualifying proposed for China

Following a meeting between Formula 1 chiefs, team bosses and Pirelli today in Bahrain, it has been decided that there will be no return to the original 2015 qualifying set-up, and instead a whole new format is to be proposed. It was confirmed that there have been three new systems put forward to the teams, one of which is an all new proposal for an aggregate time pole position decider, where by each drivers final time will be derived from an aggregate of two fast laps in each of the Q1, Q2 and Q3 segments. A decision will be made on Thursday to decide the final outcome ahead of the next round in China. Speaking to motorsport.com FIA president Jean Todt advised: 'There is a new proposal...
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