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Formula 1 Introduces new Scoring System for Sprint Qualifying
Formula 1 has updated its scoring system for sprint Qualifying events, with a revised points allocation now in effect.The changes aim to provide a more nuanced reward for performance across different lengths of Sprint races.
Points Allocation for Shortened Sprint races
| Position (P) | 3-10 Rounds | 11-21 Rounds | 22-32 Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 6 | |
| 7 | 3 | 4 | |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | 1 |
The updated regulations specify point distributions based on the number of laps completed in a Sprint Qualifying session:
- For Sprint Qualifying events consisting of 3 to 10 laps, points are awarded according to Column 1.
- For events between 11 and 21 laps, points are allocated as per Column 2.
- Sprint qualifying sessions running from 22 up to 32 laps will follow the points structure in Column 3.
- For any Sprint Qualifying event with 33 laps or more, the standard, common scoring system applies.
this data is based on the official rules provided by Formula 1.
