A: I think
the longer race format is going to play into our hands.
Not exact matches
Shaking up the
race format was also suggested, with slightly shorter Sunday
race (250 km compared to 300 at the moment) divided into two parts — a
long first section, and then a shorter «Final Sprint».
Both also have very different rules and regulations to their respective championships: grids increase in size, the
races are
longer, more testing is allowed; the entire
format of the events is completely different.
The time trial
format is perhaps necessary for experimental measurement, but «real» road
races last much
longer than any time trial — yesterday's Tour of Flanders was almost 6 1/2 hours of hard riding.
ANTONIO GARCIA, NO. 3 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C7.R (
Race outlook) «We are going back to Laguna with a different
format; the last three years I ran there in
long - distance
races.
(
Race outlook) «We are going back to Laguna with a different
format; the last three years I ran there in
long - distance
races.
«It will also be great to be back in endurance mode with a three driver practice and setup development
format, a
long -
race pit strategy with significant changes in track conditions to account for, and plenty of track time.»