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Old 13 Dec 2016, 01:43 (Ref:3695673)   #21
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Originally Posted by mayhem View Post
Either of those formats would place an enormous premium on qualifying, especially on the more bland circuits.
That was one of the reasons for ditching the original 3 x 20 minute race format. It was so hard for driver to work their way forward if Q didn't go to plan. There were race meetings there with not a straight panel left in the field after the 2nd race.
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