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F1 Sprint Races Explained: Format, Points, and How a Sprint Weekend Works

The F1 Sprint is a 100km, 30-minute race held on Saturday of select Grand Prix weekends, with points awarded to the top eight finishers. The Sprint weekend replaces two practice sessions with a new ‘Sprint Qualifying’ on Friday and the Sprint Race on Saturday, aiming to maximise competitive action.