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F1 open to fee renegotiations on ghost races

General manager of the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Joan Fontsere, has said Liberty Media are willing to renegotiate race fees for tracks that hold behind-closed-doors Formula 1 racing. ‘Ghost' races are becoming a viable option as part of a revised 2020 Formula 1 schedule as bosses try to salvage a season that has been ruined by the ongoing health crisis. And one track boss has gone on record to say that Liberty are willing to help those circuits host at least some form of racing, the safest of which could be having TV-only events with empty grandstands. 'They [Formula 1] are conscious that this is an exceptional situation,' Fontsere said via Associated Press. 'We are obviously...
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