Silverstone confirmed as first Sprint Qualifying venue
Silverstone confirmed as first Sprint Qualifying venue Date published: April 28 2021 Silverstone have announced that they will be the hosts of the first ever Sprint Qualifying test event in Formula 1. A statement from the circuit on Wednesday confirmed the news which had long been rumoured about the first test of the provisional new format, with the British Grand Prix in July being the first outing for Sprint Qualifying. The sprint races are being trialled at three Grand Prix weekends this season, to see if they will be implemented in the sport moving forward. These qualifying events will si...