Austria ideal chance for F1 to experiment, says Red Bull boss


FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 13, 2020 Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko with Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One has a perfect opportunity to experiment with back-to-back races in Austria in July but champions Mercedes are standing in the way, Red Bull boss Christian Horner said on Monday.

The governing FIA and sport's commercial rights holders Liberty Media have suggested a reverse-grid qualifying race on the second Saturday to decide that Sunday's starting order and add to the excitement.

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