Though the season opener was cancelled after just one case of the coronavirus, the President of the FIA Institute, Gerard Saillant believes events could now endure as many as ten cases. The claim comes at a time sections of the media are reporting that F1 is 'demanding' exemption from the UK government's planned 14-day quarantine for travellers arriving in the UK, after a spokesman for the sport warned that 'if all elite sport is to return to TV, then exemptions must be provided'. Making clear that the 14-day quarantine would 'make it impossible to have a British Grand Prix this year', the spokesperson then called wheeled out that old chestnut of job losses – this at a time the...
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