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GP weekends to continue with 3-day format

While the so-called Super Sunday at Suzuka, the result of qualifying having to be moved to Sunday morning, hours before the Japanese Grand Prix, got the thumbs up from drivers and team bosses, keen to point out that a two-day format can work, the suggestion is not so well received by fans or promoters. Race fans travelling to events want to see as much of the cars and drivers as possible, and a two-day event, no matter the format, would no doubt mean less running. Furthermore, due to the cost of attending races, in some countries, Fridays are the only opportunity for families to visit. At the same time, promoters (and governments) seeking to recoup their hosting fees need the extra revenue...
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