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COVID-19: Johannesburg Formula 1 festival postponed

The entire sporting world has seen a dramatic increase in event cancellations over this past week with Formula 1 being no exception. Now with the first few rounds of the 2020 season confirmed as postponed, the scope widens with the planned Heineken F1 Joburg Festival also falling foul to the Covid-19 outbreak. The festival was planned to take place on 29th March in Johannesburg, South Africa with Mercedes, Red Bull and Renault all set to hit the streets in modern machinery while the event was also to be graced with a Jody Scheckter demo-run featuring his 1979 championship-winning Ferrari 312T4. As the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, organisers Heineken and SAGP have postponed...
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