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F1 needs more sudden-death situations – Nielsen

Formula 1’s sporting director Steve Nielsen says any major format shake-ups for 2021 will be introduced to increase “sudden-death situations” in the sport as it looks to engage a wider audience. Nielsen, who joined Ross Brawn’s F1 motorsport department in August last year after leaving his team manager post at Williams, is heading up the intensive research into the sport’s future options as is looks to appeal to a younger audience which he fears if it is not made a priority it will leave F1 “in trouble”. Amongst Nielsen’s key points of research into new sporting regulations for 2021 is looking into race weekend formats. Since Liberty’s F1 takeover the idea sprint-style...
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