The season-opening Australian Grand Prix could be scrapped this weekend if Formula 1 teams report positive tests for the coronavirus among their crew, a senior Australian health official said on Thursday. Two members of the Haas team and one from McLaren were in isolation on Wednesday, while a further two members of Haas have been quarantined on Thursday, all awaiting the results of coronavirus tests a day before the first free practice sessions at Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit. Victoria state Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton said if the tests came up positive, other crew members who had been in close contact with the affected trio would need to be quarantined and tested, potentially...
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