A 22-race Formula 1 calendar appears likely next year Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has all but confirmed that next year’s calendar which comprise a higher number of races than this year’s 21. Carey had initially expected the 2020 season to also span 21 races, even with the addition of the all-new Vietnamese Grand Prix and subsequent confirmation of a return to Zandvoort. That would have meant five off-contract events vying for three slots on the calendar, but four of those now have been or are close to being renewed. It therefore appears that there will be 22 races next year, which Carey hinted at during a Liberty Media conference call with analysts. “We expect to announce the 2020...
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