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Steiner urges calendar rethink regarding tripleheaders

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner says Formula 1 needs to try and avoid racing on three consecutive weekends after how exhausted his team members were following the Austrian Grand Prix. F1 attempted one such tripleheader of France-Austria-UK back in 2018 in order to try and avoid clashes with the World Cup Final, and vowed at the time not to return to such a schedule due to the pressures it put on the teams. However, they have since been used regularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the past three races marked the first of four tripleheaders this season, with Belgium-Netherlands-Italy and Russia-Turkey-Japan to be followed by USA-Mexico-Brazil.
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