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Delay allows for circuit changes at Albert Park

Australian Grand Prix officials are using the postponement of their race until November to make some tweaks to the Albert Park venue – notably a widening of the pit lane. Traditionally the F1 season opener, the Melbourne event is not taking place in its usual March slot for the second consecutive season. Last year, it was cancelled altogether just before the start of Friday practice after a McLaren team member tested positive for COVID-19, at a time when the global health pandemic was starting to take a grip on the world. With the pandemic still raging, the decision has been taken to move Australia’s grand prix to November 21, in the hope it can go ahead with a full crowd and team...
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