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‘European schedule constitutes a World Championship'

Should F1 not add any further races to its recently confirmed 2020 schedule, it would still be a World Championship, says Ross Brawn. Almost three months after the season-opening Australian Grand Prix was cancelled, Formula 1 has announced a new start date for the 2020 season: 5 July. The sport confirmed an eight-race European leg for the championship, starting in Austria and ending it Italy. F1 chiefs are hoping to add to that, however, should that not be possible, or should F1 be forced to race only in Europe, it would still be a World Championship. The outline for a series to be considered a ‘World Championship' state that the calendar ‘must include competitions taking place...
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