Listen to this article The original plan was to hold six this season, but in the end that was derailed by a debate over the financial implications amid a tighter budget cap. As a result, this year, as in 2021, there will again be three sprints, with last weekend’s Imola event to be followed by Austria and Brazil. While plans to run sprints in Bahrain, Canada and the Netherlands were dropped, six remains the target for 2023, and that’s what F1 bosses Stefano Domenicali and Ross Brawn will be pushing for today. The timing is fortunate for them, as Saturday’s Imola sprint was generally well-received, and provided a reminder of the positives of the format. Brawn was clearly …

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