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Silverstone seek new date for 2020 to avoid big event clashes

Silverstone is pushing for a new British Grand Prix race date on the 2020 Formula 1 World Championship calendar to avoid clashes with big sporting events on the same weekend. At the British grand prix, Lewis Hamilton complained that his home race had not been scheduled to avoid competing for air-time with the cricket world cup and Wimbledon finals. Silverstone's owner, the BRDC, is now pushing for a new race date for 2020. 'We are putting forward our preferences and Formula 1 are co-operating with us,' managing director Stuart Pringle told inews. However, he said a potential ‘no deal Brexit' outcome could complicate that rescheduling, 'I'm sympathetic to F1's concerns about Brexit...
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