F1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali, has moved to clarify that he “never said we need to cut the distance of the race”, when discussing potential ideas for the sport’s future.

The former Ferrari team boss had given an recent interview in which he discussed ways in which Formula 1 can continue to improve the spectacle for viewers, by wanting to cater more to younger viewers and acknowledging that current races “may be a bit too long for younger audiences.”

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Many took those comments from Domenicali to mean that, among other suggestions such as an increase in Sprint weekends or a reduction in free practice, that the idea of shorter race distances was being floated for the future.

“Promoters and fans want action,” Domenicali tol

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