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Australian GP retains 2020 season-opener slot

The Australian GP will remain the first race on the 2020 Formula 1 calendar it has been confirmed by Liberty Media. The event joined the calendar in 1985 and was originally the final stop in November for the first few years after its inception. In 1996 the Australian GP acted as the curtain-raiser for the Formula 1 season for the first time – with the exception of 2006 and 2010, it has remained there since. The 2020 season will get underway in Melbourne on 15 March, the same date as the country’s Labour Day weekend, meaning it won't clash with the opening weekend of the Australian Football League season which will take place the following weekend. 'We are pleased to announce that,...
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