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VIDEO: Why the Australian Grand Prix faces postponement

Formula 1 hopes to avoid cancelling the Australian Grand Prix for a second year in succession but quarantine restrictions look set to at least postpone the planned season opener. The race was cancelled at the 11th hour last year after a member of the McLaren team tested positive for Covid-19 as the virus began to take hold globally. Article continues under video The recent rise in cases due to a new variant of the virus has resulted in numerous countries increasing restrictions or, in the case of England, entering a full lockdown. Australia has managed to keep cases to a relatively low number through the implementation of a strict quarantine period for international travellers, with all...
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