The change that could fix Formula 1
There's a way for Formula 1 to experiment with a potentially appealing format change without upsetting traditionalists, and it could have unexpected knock-on benefits
Formula 1 isn't completely scared of change, just look at some of the rubbish rules and format tweaks that have been rolled out in recent years.
For example: try as we might, it's impossible to entirely forget that dreadful qualifying change introduced at the start of this season. Thank goodness it only lasted two races.
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