Ross Brawn suggests number of sprints may rise further in the future
The number of sprints will rise to six in 2023, but it could be F1 will not stop there.
Sprint Races
Second qualifying session on sprint weekends discussed for 2024 – report
As part of the new plans, drivers would be limited to just one practice session during a race weekend.
Is it time to adjust our expectations of F1 sprint races?
F1's sprint race concept could become slightly more palatable if fans view the 30-minute session a little differently than usual.
Why F1 should overrule teams in sprint debate
Teams may opt to not have sprint qualifying at all in 2022, but Formula 1 should show them who is boss in this situation.
Bahrain would ‘support’ a sprint on Outer circuit
A sprint event on Bahrain’s Outer circuit during the opening F1 race weekend of 2022 is a proposal Sakhir track officials would "support".
Ricciardo cold on reverse grids despite Hamilton’s sprint surge
Reverse-grid races in F1 do not appeal to Daniel Ricciardo, who thinks they may produce undeserved winners.
Does Formula 1 need a new sprint championship?
It looks like a sprint championship could be introduced, but just what it would add to the sport is unclear.
Perez critical of sprints: ‘They are not great fun’
Sergio Perez likes the fact F1 fans enjoy sprint qualifying, but he is not too keen on them from a personal perspective.
Norris would ‘love’ one-shot qualifying on sprint weekends
One-shot qualifying for a sprint race is the way forward in Formula 1, according to Lando Norris.
Brundle downplays sprint qualy ‘train’ concerns
Martin Brundle has downplayed concerns the drivers will take it easy in sprint qualy, adamant they'll want to "maximise the opportunity".
Brawn wants F1 to make a habit of trialling concepts
Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn wants the trial of sprint qualifying to lay the foundations for further experiments.
Masi explains sprint qualifying penalty process
F1 race director Michael Masi has confirmed the process of applying penalties that stem from sprint qualifying, which debuts at the British Grand Prix.
Hamilton sees sprint qualifying being ‘a train’
Lewis Hamilton fears British Grand Prix fans will not enjoy too much excitement from sprint qualifying’s debut at Silverstone.
Brawn clarifies sprint qualifying pole situation
Ross Brawn has clarified that the sprint qualifying winner will be considered the pole-sitter for the grand prix that weekend.
Sprint qualifying events could be doubled in 2022
Ross Brawn says the number of sprint qualifying events could double to six next season – and increase further still in future years.
British GP qualifying moved to Friday evening
Formula 1’s first weekend trialling a new format will feature a Friday evening qualifying session at the British Grand Prix.
Marko ‘open to giving sprints a chance’
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko says he is open to see if sprint races "put themselves on the map" in Formula 1.
Brawn doesn’t want sprints to ‘cannibalise’ Grands Prix
Ross Brawn says that Sunday's races are still the main focus of F1 Grand Prix weekends, following the introduction of sprint qualifying.
Talks in Bahrain to ‘iron out’ sprint race issues
Haas chief Guenther Steiner says details still need to be “ironed out” as F1 teams prepare for further talks in Bahrain about the proposed new ‘Sprint Qualifying’.
F1 teams to vote on ‘Sprint Qualifying’ plan
A new name appears to have been finalised for the format change F1 will trial this year, with ‘Sprint Qualifying’ due to be discussed in Bahrain on Saturday evening.
Hulk no fan of ‘rubbish’ sprint race idea
He may never get to contest one, but Nico Hulkenberg has dismissed the plan for Formula 1 sprint races as “rubbish”.
Points a ‘key parameter’ in sprint race talks
Williams boss Simon Roberts has specified some of the issues teams want clarifying about proposed sprint races – including the awarding of points.