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F1 drivers fear 'artificial' reverse grids will devalue wins

F1 drivers have voiced their concerns over a reverse-grid scheme mulled by the sport's chiefs, fearing the concept would devalue race wins. F1 director of motorsport Ross Brawn is keen on introducing a reverse-grid qualifying race at a limited number of events next season. To gauge the popularity of the idea, Formula 1 is currently polling its fan base. But the concept has so far not received an enthusiastic reaction from drivers who fear that an artificial gimmick that will boost the chances of success of slower cars will only lessen the value of a race win. Read also: Brawn - Italian GP shocker proves reverse grids 'worth considering' "I'm just worried if we add it in an artificial...
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