The decision to cancel the Australian Grand Prix came at the very last moment. According to Daniel Ricciardo the organisation of Formula 1 took a lot of risk. An hour before the first practice session of the season would start, the decision was made: the Australian Grand Prix was officially cancelled. The fans were already standing in front of a closed door in large numbers and there was a lot of uncertainty among the teams and drivers. "We played with fire there," said Daniel Ricciardo in an interview with The Age. "I became paranoid and tried to trace all the interpersonal contacts I had. Even a few weeks earlier we were in Barcelona, at a time of year when everyone has...
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