24-03-2020, 01:29 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One expects to run a shortened season of 15-18 grands prix once racing can resume after the coronavirus pandemic, hopefully during the European summer, chairman and chief executive Chase Carey said on Monday.
"We are all committed to bringing our fans a 2020 championship season," Carey said in a statement.
"We recognise there is significant potential for additional postponements in currently scheduled events, nonetheless we and our partners fully expect the season to start at some point this summer, with a revised calendar of between 15-18 races."
Formula One needs a minimum of eight races for the season to be a proper championship.
I'm not holding my breath......
"We are all committed to bringing our fans a 2020 championship season," Carey said in a statement.
"We recognise there is significant potential for additional postponements in currently scheduled events, nonetheless we and our partners fully expect the season to start at some point this summer, with a revised calendar of between 15-18 races."
Formula One needs a minimum of eight races for the season to be a proper championship.
I'm not holding my breath......
"When a man holds you round the throat, I don't think he has come to apologise"
Ayrton Senna on Nigel Mansell, SPA 1987.
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