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Portuguese GP to become closed event? 30k+ tickets sold

The upcoming Portuguese GP could end up being a closed event after all thanks to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Reuters are reporting that Portugal's health authority have confirmed that they are reconsidering whether or not to allow fans to attend the event which is set to take place at the Algarve International Circuit between October 23-25. A surge in COVID-19 cases is behind the uncertainty, and the other option on the table, according to the report, is to reduce the number of fans that can attend. This was confirmed by the head of the DGS authority, Graca Freitas, at a news conference. The problem is over 28,000 tickets were sold for the event as early as August, with ticket sales in...
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