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Formula 1 stakeholders meet as crisis looms

Amid a poisonously political climate in Formula 1, the sport's stakeholders will get together on Thursday in yet another bid to fix the 2016 qualifying format debacle. The meeting was scheduled last Sunday in Bahrain, where the teams were told by the governing FIA to consider an all-new ‘aggregate' format for China and beyond. It comes after team bosses really wanted to simply revert to the 2015 format, but were overruled. 'We should be trying to improve things,' Williams technical boss Pat Symonds is quoted by the German broadcaster RTL. 'But if we've done the wrong thing, we should at least be able to admit it.' But the qualifying impasse needs to be seen within the prism of F1's...
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