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Red Bull says Mercedes against F1 reverse-grid race 'variable’

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Mercedes has opposed Formula 1’s proposal to introduce reverse-grid races because it was “too much of a variable”. At a teleconference meeting involving F1 teams, the FIA and Liberty Media last Friday, a format idea change was put forward to trail a short reverse-grid qualifying race set by reverse championship order on the second weekend of double-header events at the same circuit to differentiate between consecutive races. Unanimity among all 10 teams is required for the plan to be voted through and then approved by the World Motor Sport Council, however Mercedes is understood not to be likely to support the proposal. The heavily-delayed 2020...
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