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Sainz: 22-race F1 calendar is ‘on the limit'

Carlos Sainz feels F1 is on the brink of exceeding the limit by confirming a 22-race calendar for the 2020 season. F1 owners Liberty Media have consistently expressed a firm interest in having as many as 25 races on the schedule as they look to capitalise on key markets. Whilst a 25-race season would not be an issue for Sainz personally, he is another driver that has concerns over the strain that it would have on all team members. If the calendar does continue to that size, Sainz warned that teams would have to split into sub-divisions and alternate race weekends in order to combat burn-out. 'My personal opinion is that it is already reaching a limit of what is feasible Formula 1,' Sainz...
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