Domenicali additionally gave the primary official indication that the third dash take a look at occasion of 2021 will happen at Interlagos, following the primary trial at Silverstone and the second one lined up for Monza.
Whereas Brazil has lengthy been earmarked for the third dash, F1 had shied away from formally confirming it, as a result of doubts stay over the second half of the calendar, whereas different venues have additionally indicated an curiosity in holding a dash.
The F1 boss additionally revealed a brand new particular award supplied by F1 sponsor Crypto.com, backer of the dash occasions, might be introduced later this month.
“To begin with, once we discuss concerning the dash format, the concept was to supply one thing totally different and new that we are able to provide to all of the stakeholders in F1,” he mentioned in a name with Wall Road traders.
“Now we have mentioned that we wished to do three exams, one has been accomplished in Silverstone, one other one might be in Monza. And the opposite one might be on the finish of the season in Brazil.
“On the finish of this entire take a look at, we will have a plan to see what would be the subsequent step.
“What I can already say is that after the primary dash occasion in Silverstone, the response that we’ve, from the drivers, from the groups and the media, has been actually Positive.
“And likewise for the promoter, as a result of in the event you suppose that each day, we had one thing new to say.
“Folks coming to the monitor on Friday have been actually tuned in for the primary qualifying already on Friday. So the end result of the primary occasion has been dramatically Positive, and it is nice as a result of that is introduced consideration, curiosity to TV, and in addition companions, as a result of due to that we’ve introduced in, for instance, Crypto.com. And so we’ve already seen our monetary affect being Positive.”
Max Verstappen, Purple Bull Racing, 1st place, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, 2nd place, and Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, third place, tour the circuit within the victory lap truck after Dash Qualifying
Photograph by: Mark Sutton / Motorsport Images
Domenicali additionally made it clear that there aren’t any plans to introduce sprints at each race weekend, as some venues will not be regarded as appropriate.
“We will have a full debriefing on the finish of the season,” he mentioned. “Now we have a plan for the way forward for course, we’re creating that, we’re high-quality tuning [after] a few of the feedback that we obtained.
“What I can say is that if we transfer as we should always in that path sooner or later, will probably be not each race.
“Now we have concepts to create a particular format for sure historic grands prix, and sure particular awards that we need to provide, and add to the already unbelievable platform of F1.
“So, very, very Positive feedback after the primary train and [we’re] prepared to organize on the finish of the three occasions a proposal that may convey residence what we are able to see hopefully might be a giant step and a distinct way forward for F1.”
Concerning the brand new Crypto.com-backed prize he mentioned: “They are going to current a model new award that might be introduced forward of the Belgian GP.”