Gary Anderson's F1 qualifying blueprint
Formula 1's hastily conceived attempt at a new qualifying format did not win over fans, or those inside the paddock, in Australia. GARY ANDERSON outlines his overhaul to improve the session, and Sunday's races
Before Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, the failure of the new qualifying system was the big story in Formula 1 and I can't say I'm surprised.
There was nothing wrong with the previous qualifying format that small adjustments in timing and tyre allocation wouldn't sort.
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