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Vasseur warns of rising costs of 'cramming in races'

Alfa Romeo boss Fred Vasseur has warned that efforts to pack in as many races as possible into the second half of the year could have serious cost implications for all Formula 1 teams on the grid. Currently nine of the original 22 races scheduled for 2020 have been abandoned, cancelled or indefinitely postponed due to measures to stop or slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. F1 bosses are hoping to reschedule most of the affected events for later in the season, with back-to-back race weekends planned for the month of August which would traditionally be the sport's summer shutdown period. But Vasseur has pointed out that trying to hold so many races in such a short time would...
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