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F1 CEO: ‘Accumulation of facts’ led to AGP cancellation

Chase Carey during a press conference at Albert Park as a journalist wearing a face mask looks on Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has attributed the decision to cancel the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix to an “accumulation of facts” in recent days. The cancellation was only announced by the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) at 10:10 local time, less than two hours prior to the scheduled start of F1 Practice 1 at Albert Park. According to that AGPC statement, it was “advised by Formula 1 of their intention to cancel all Formula 1 activity” at 09:00 local time. Carey acknowledged that the returning of a positive test for coronavirus for one of McLaren’s team members,...
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