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Abiteboul thinks Fridays are pointless

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul is hoping for Liberty Media to bring positive to change to Formula 1, starting with scrapping Friday’s practice sessions over a Grand Prix weekend. However, the Frenchman is not expecting immediate results and understands that it is a long process for the sport’s new owners to be fully intergrated. Abiteboul, though, warned Liberty Media to back up their words with action. 'Liberty Media should be given a few months to analyse the situation before it can comment on this issue.,' he told Auto-Hebdo. 'But generally, the current format of the race weekend has to change. 'Friday practice does not play any role. We need to think about this, because there...
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