Formula One is considering its options after the 2021 Australian Grand Prix was cancelled on Tuesday amid escalating concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Australia was set to play host to the 2021 season-opener, but in January it was announced that the grand prix would be postponed until November, with Bahrain instead hosting
MoreLast year’s F1 calendar had to be radically changed as a result of the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2021 calendar has already been tweaked due to coronavirus concerns in some countries. And, so far, six F1 drivers, in addition to a number of team staff, have tested positive for the virus
MoreFormula One’s 2021 calendar already suffered a number of blows earlier this month, when it was confirmed that the Australian GP would be postponed and the Chinese GP was facing cancellation. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story again And now, it has been reported that three grand prix in May
MoreBahrain will play host to the 2021 season-opener, with the Australian Grand Prix being delayed until much later in the season, Formula One has confirmed today. Follow us on Google News to never miss an F1 story again The revised calendar, released by F1 on Tuesday, has the Bahrain GP scheduled to get the season
MoreBahrain will step in to host the 2021 season-opener with the Australian Grand Prix, which has traditionally been the first race of the season in modern Formula One, likely to instead take place in the Autumn, according to Lawrence Stroll. The Canadian billionaire, who heads up the consortium of investors which owns the newly rebranded
MoreThe Chinese Grand Prix, which was scheduled to take place on 11 April in Formula One’s recently ratified 2021 calendar, is now at risk of being postponed, according to reports. And, should the race in Shanghai be delayed, Algarve and Imola – which featured on the 2020 calendar – could host early season grand prix,
MoreThe 2021 F1 season opener at Melbourne is set to be postponed, with Bahrain stepping in to host the first race of the season, according to reports. This comes amid concerns that organisers could end up spending millions of dollars building the Albert Park street circuit, only for the Australian Grand Prix to be cancelled
MoreThe Australian Grand Prix might end up not being the 2021 season opener despite it being listed as the first grand prix in the recently ratified 23-race calendar, according to reports. The 2021 F1 season is set to get underway in Melbourne in March, but Bahrain may instead host the first race of the
MoreOver this past weekend, a provisional calendar was leaked for the 2021 Formula One season which included 22 races and suggested a new Saudi Arabian GP will take place near the end of the season. One of the most unexpected features of the leaked calendar was that the Australian Grand Prix had apparently been moved
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