Canada ‘postponed’, France could double up, Austria won’t change date | 2020 F1 season
The Canadian Grand Prix, which was due to be the first F1 race of 2020, has been 'postponed'. France could hold a second race but Austria won't change dates.
The Canadian Grand Prix, which was due to be the first F1 race of 2020, has been 'postponed'. France could hold a second race but Austria won't change dates.
Formula 1 has extended its mandatory factory shutdown period due to the restrictions introduced as a result of the pandemic.
Formula 1 and the FIA are sticking by their plans to introduce new technical regulations in 2022, having resisted a bid by some teams to delay them further.
Mercedes says it has converted its entire F1 engine facility to produce breathing aids for Covid-19 sufferers.
Formula 1 has put around half of its staff on furlough as a result of the hiatus in racing caused by the global pandemic, while senior staff have taken pay cuts.
As it seems increasingly inevitable F1 will have to race behind closed doors this year, Liberty Media must accept the costs which come with it.
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