News Details

Melbourne perfect place for Covid-safe race, say organisers

Organisers of Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix say the parkland setting of their race gives them the “perfect opportunity” to formulate a Covid-safe event. Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix takes place within Albert Park, located a couple of miles outside of Melbourne’s Central Business District. The event was due to open the 2020 season but was cancelled a couple of hours prior to the start of practice amid the worsening Covid-19 pandemic. On Tuesday Formula 1 confirmed that the Australian Grand Prix has been listed as the first round of the 23-event 2021 campaign, due to take place across March 18 to 21. The majority of this year’s 17 rounds will have taken place without...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Turkish GP organisers hope to remain on F1 calendar

Organisers hope Turkey can retain its place on the F1 calendar Organisers...
5y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Rosberg signs off with win in inaugural Australian GP

©Williams Keke Rosberg concluded his career at Williams on this day in...
5y ago from F1i.com

Williams Confirm Positive COVID-19 Test Results

The Williams F1 Team has confirmed that it has had “a number” of...
5y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

F2 and F3 announce revised 2021 schedule to cut costs

Formula 2 and Formula 3, support series for Formula 1, will no longer...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

The next step: Ethan Nwaneri

Ethan Nwaneri going out on loan is in the best interests of the player and...
21m ago from Arseblog.com

“It doesn’t matter” - Thierry Henry dismisses...

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has dismissed talk of Arsenal being Europe's...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal ready to make surprise transfer...

Arsenal could reportedly be ready to extend Gabriel Jesus' contract by one...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'He has struggled' – Arsenal legend tips club to...

Arsenal could end up selling left-back Myles Lewis-Skelly, according to...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: McLaren to miss first day of Barcelona test

McLaren is to skip the opening day of next week's... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com

Mercedes’ 2026 W17 silver arrow from all angles

Mercedes has ushered in Formula 1’s new era by... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com

New era, new look: Mercedes unveils W17 with refreshed...

Mercedes has fired the first silver bullet of... Read More »
2h ago from F1i.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.