Brawn delivers verdict on F1 Sprint | Verstappen joins 'pole' debate
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msn.comJenson Button believes F1's Sprint format has proved an immediate success, while Ross Brawn says the sport is also pleased with early results and now would analyse the detail of the weekend.
With competitive track action on all three days of the Silverstone weekend as part of a debut for the trial format, Friday qualifying was followed by a 17-lap sprint on Saturday won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
The Grand Prix, the weekend's main event, now follows on Sunday at 3pm. Sky F1's Button, a veteran of 306 grands prix, said: "Loved it.
I think having something on a Friday to get everyone into it before the weekend is awesome. "For the fans, for the drivers, that adrenaline rush you never get on a Friday.
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