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Teams' reaction to the cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix

Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix has been called off due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The sport's key decision-making authorities faced a huge task in Australia when the COVID-19 hit the Melbourne paddock. The Australian Grand Prix looked to go ahead as planned, but when a team member of the McLaren outfit tested positive for the coronavirus, the situation turned for the worse. The Woking-based outfit pulled out of the season opener, putting huge pressure on the shoulders of the FIA, FOM and the organisers of the Australian Grand Prix. Following multiple discussions, the sport announced in a joint statement that it decided to cancel the season-opening race....
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