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GPDA chairman says drivers support 'ghost races'

The chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers Association, former Benetton and McLaren driver Alex Wurz, says that all the current drivers on the grid "fully support' the decision to race behind closed doors. Empty grandstands are a requirement of local and national authorities for holding events without risking a renewed outbreak of coronavirus. Events will also limit the number of team representatives allowed at the venue, all of who will have to have received a negative test for COVID-19 before arrival. The general media will not be allowed to work on site. Singapore GP promoter rules out Marina Bay 'ghost race' Wurz admitted that the empty circuit would inevitably suffer in terms of...
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