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Todt optimistic qualifying format will be reolved

Formula One stakeholders will meet on Sunday to decide what to do with the much-criticised new qualifying format, with the head of the sport's governing body saying he is confident of reaching a solution. 'I am optimistic that we will get a unanimous agreement [Sunday],' FIA president Jean Todt told reporters on day two of the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend. 'I hope the decision which will be taken in the light of the second qualifying (of the season) will be a decision which respects the fans, the media, the promoters and be a good step forwards.' The Frenchman agreed the new format which made its debut in Australia two weeks ago had been a disappointment, and was aware of the backlash...
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