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Vote in the latest RacingNews365 poll on whether F1 should be holding a sprint weekend on its return to China.
F1 is returning to the Shanghai International Circuit after a five-year absence. There are several unknowns at the Chinese Grand Prix, begging the question if a sprint race should be hosted. Max Verstappen criticized the decision to have a sprint weekend in China, sarcastically labeling it a “very smart” choice. This event will mark the first time contemporary ground-effect F1 cars are racing at the venue, and there are concerns regarding the limited practice time on the resurfaced track. Verstappen believes a normal race weekend would be better but admits that the sprint format could add excitement. The upcoming practice session is expected to be crucial, and its impact on the race weekend’s unpredictability is yet to be determined. Share your opinion on Verstappen’s viewpoint by participating in the RacingNews365 poll.
