Fernando Alonso says no other sport searches for ways to improve its format when not necessary like Formula 1 does.

The Italian Grand Prix saw the second staging of sprint qualifying, a 100km sprint race which sets the grid for the main race rather than the traditional Q1, Q2 and Q3 format.

Drivers still contest the original qualifying though, that taking place on Friday instead, determining the sprint qualifying grid.

In general, the feedback at Monza was less positive than at Silverstone where sprint qualifying debuted, but Alonso is not sure why Formula 1 needs to make such changes to a race weekend.

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