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P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Sprints made MotoGP weekends ‘heavier’, Sunday ‘the easy part!’
While Formula 1 only has shorter Saturday races at a few events, MotoGP has introduced a Sprint race at all 20 rounds. Qualifying now takes place on Saturday morning, with the top ten riders from Friday practice advancing to Q2. The packed Saturday schedule includes free practice, qualifying, and the Sprint race. On Sunday, there is a short warm-up session followed by the full-length grand prix race. The new Sprint format has made the weekends more intense for the riders. However, they see it as a challenge and believe it adds to the show. The rider’s performance during Friday practice is crucial for success on Sunday.
Source: Crash
