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McLaren, Red Bull blocked revised qualy

The announcement that Formula 1 will continue with the new qualifying format in Bahrain is due to McLaren and Red Bull reportedly saying no to a revised format. This season Formula 1 trialed a new qualifying format at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix which bombed spectacularly in Q3. While Q1 and Q2 did have some of the excitement promised through the eliminations, Q3 saw the top eight drivers put in one run and then wait in the pits while they were counted out. Pole position, which went to Lewis Hamilton, was decided with four minutes still to run in the session. Formula 1 bosses promised an immediate return to last year's system, however, instead at Thursday's F1 Commission...
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