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Wurz ‘believes' season will start in Austria

Drivers' representative Alex Wurz has described Formula One's safety planning as 'immaculate' and believes the season will start in July. Wurz, chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, discussed the measures being taken in a teleconference with key figures from F1, including Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and FIA president Jean Todt. The current plan is to begin racing behind closed doors in Austria on July 5 and Wurz was encouraged by what he heard. He told The Guardian: 'They are really trying their best and doing it in a typical F1 safety way, which is immaculate. 'The drivers have been reassured today, I can only underline that. I feel confident that the right steps are being made...
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