News Details

COVID-19: Johannesburg Formula 1 festival postponed

The entire sporting world has seen a dramatic increase in event cancellations over this past week with Formula 1 being no exception. Now with the first few rounds of the 2020 season confirmed as postponed, the scope widens with the planned Heineken F1 Joburg Festival also falling foul to the Covid-19 outbreak. The festival was planned to take place on 29th March in Johannesburg, South Africa with Mercedes, Red Bull and Renault all set to hit the streets in modern machinery while the event was also to be graced with a Jody Scheckter demo-run featuring his 1979 championship-winning Ferrari 312T4. As the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers Heineken and SAGP have postponed...
Full Story »
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Marko: 'It cannot be ruled out that we will leave work...

Helmet Marko, the team advisor for Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, there...
6y ago from GPBlog.com

‘Positive case of COVID-19 could shut down the...

The Chief Health Officer for Victoria says a positive test for COVID-19...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

McLaren withdraws from Melbourne; confirmed COVID-19

Australian Grand Prix – McLaren have confirmed their withdrawal...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

COVID-19: Australian Grand Prix cancelled

The 2020 Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix is set to be...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta targeting left-footed right-winger who moved to...

Arsenal’s reported interest in Rayan is the kind of transfer story that...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Sources: Arsenal 'know' top clubs are chasing transfer...

Mikel Arteta has hinted at some major squad rebuilding this summer after...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Romano confirms Arsenal are ‘keen' on midfielder...

Arsenal’s reported interest in Sandro Tonali is one of the more exciting...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Mercedes exploit F1 loophole to take the fight to Ferrari...

Mercedes have cleverly made use of a loophole in... Read More »
52m ago from GPFans.com

Charles Leclerc turned down last-ditch offers from F1...

Ferrari F1 star Charles Leclerc has revealed that... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

F1: F1 stays in Vegas

The Las Vegas Grand Prix, the only event on the... Read More »
53m ago from Pitpass.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.