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Rating F1 qualifying formats: F1-to-10

P1 with Matt and Tommy

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The Six Years Session

This was a one hour session. And this happened between 1996 and 2002. It's exactly as it says on the tin, a one hour 60 minute session with 12 laps available to the drivers during the hour. So they couldn't just pound around and do laps on laps on lap. No, no, still 12 is is a lot of laps for drivers to have in one qualifying session. Well, that includes in and out laps. Okay. So it's like four or runs, I guess, but still quite quiteQuite Quite A Lot. The problem was with this era is as we know now, and why we've got the format we have today is that people just sit in the garage

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