The British GP at Silverstone may receive an exemption from potential extended Covid restrictions in the UK, meaning a capacity crowd could still attend – report Telegraph Sport. The UK government is reportedly likely to extend Covid-19 restrictions for an extra four weeks in the country. Having originally pencilled in 21 June as the planned date to loosen all lockdown measures – dubbed ‘freedom day' in the media – it looks likely a delay will be announced by prime minister Boris Johnson later on Monday. This extension would then cross over the date of the British Grand Prix, which is scheduled to take place between 16-18 July. Other major sporting events such as...
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