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Sprint qualifying: This is how it works!

Not sprint races, but sprint qualifying, is the name of the new concept that Formula 1 will test extensively in 2021. During three different race weekends, there will be sprint qualifications on Saturday and this is how it works: Friday already has changes The weekend starts like any other with the first free practice session on Friday, reports the FIA on its website. This will last 60 minutes as usual. During this session, the teams will only be allowed to use two sets of tyres. But after this, the setup changes compared to a regular Formula 1 weekend. The second free practice will no longer be held on Friday afternoon. It will be moved to Saturday morning. After one hour of practice, the...
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