Silverstone has said it has until the end of April to decide whether or not the British Grand Prix can go ahead in July. The Canadian Grand Prix is the next scheduled event, due to take place on the weekend of June 12-14, with the British Grand Prix scheduled to take place just over a month later. The season-opening Australian Grand Prix was called off at the last minute after a McLaren employee who had travelled to Melbourne tested positive for the virus. Mercedes;’world champion Lewis Hamilton – and the other drivers and teams – are waiting for a return to action (PA)Organisers had already postponed the Chinese Grand Prix, and other races quickly followed. As it stands, only the Monaco Grand Prix has been cancelled, with others keen to find dates later in the year.

Source: Express April 01, 2020 10:58 UTC