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Silverstone could 'absolutely' hold two races behind closed doors

Silverstone is "absolutely" open to holding consecutive races to accommodate Formula 1's disrupted schedule says circuit manager Stuart Pringle. As F1 works to rebuild a semblance of a calendar for the 2020 season in anticipation of a relaxing of the UK's COVID-19 lockdown measures, the sport is thinking out of the box to get its campaign in gear sooner rather than later. Among the potential plans are two-race weekends or consecutive races at a venue, various scenarios that Silverstone is already working on. "We have discussed all sorts of permutations including hosting two races over one weekend and two races over consecutive weekends," Pringle said, quoted by The...
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