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The implications of a shorter F1 world championship

2020 was supposed to be the longest Formula 1 season in history at 22 races, but what would happen if the calendar ended up being significantly reduced? F1 chiefs remain determined to stage between 15 and 18 races before the end of the year, and insist they are “increasingly confident” about plans to kickstart the 2020 season in early July with a string of behind closed door European rounds starting in Austria following delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic. But given the unpredictable and fast-changing nature of the COVID-19 crisis, which has already scuppered F1’s best intentions to get the campaign underway by forcing the postponement or full cancellation of the opening 10...
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