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‘Why not midweek events? Like the Champions League'

Dutch Grand Prix boss, Jan Lammers, has proposed another option for Formula 1 to consider – midweek scheduling like in the Champions League. With the original 2020 calendar wrecked by the ongoing global crisis, there is a need to start getting creative with alternative arrangements once it is safe to begin the Formula 1 season, hopefully later this year. Double header weekends and reverse track races are amongst the most popular ideas, but Lammers has questioned why all races have to be on Sunday. Why not host some during the week? 'Why can't a grand prix be held on Tuesday or Wednesday night, just like the Champions League?,' Lammers told Dutch publication NOS. 'It doesn't always...
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