Russell: F1 sprint races need to be 50% longer to work

F1 staged its first sprint race of the season at Imola last weekend after introducing the new format at three events in 2021.
The sprint race takes place on a Saturday, running to one-third of the grand prix distance, and sets the grid for Sunday as well as offering points to the top eight finishers.
Sprint races have divided opinion since their introduction among both fans and drivers …Keep reading