Formula One looks set to abandon the controversial new elimination qualifying system in the wake of heavy criticism after its introduction at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone admitted it had not worked, but said he was reluctant to revert to the old system.
The 85-year-old wants to introduce an element of uncertainty in the hope it will hinder Mercedes' domination.
Teams are expected to meet in Melbourne on Sunday to discuss what to do next.
