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Prost hopes new qualifying format will not happen

Formula 1 legend Alain Prost has warned that the qualifying saga of recent days could drag on even longer. While the World Motor Sport Council rubber-stamped the controversial new ‘musical chairs' format on Friday, a statement declared only that it 'should' be introduced for Melbourne in two weeks. 'I do not think that it will come,' Prost, Renault ambassador, told Speed Week in Geneva. 'And I also hope that it will not come.' Indeed, the quadruple world champion is not the only one who wonders why F1 is tinkering at the edges of the rules, especially when the existing qualifying format in particular was widely regarded as being a positive aspect of the sport. Prost will therefore...
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