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F1 aims for Austria season start, multiple races at Silverstone

Formula 1 has discussed the possibility of getting the delayed 2020 season underway with the Austrian Grand Prix in July followed by a double-header event at Silverstone. F1 officials and teams came together in a virtual meeting on Thursday to thrash out the latest plans to get the season started after the opening nine races were all postponed or cancelled as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. According to a report by the BBC, F1’s latest solution is to take advantage of the recent easing of lockdown restrictions in Austria by staging the July 5 race as planned but as a closed-door event without spectators. After starting the season in Austria, F1 could then head to the UK for...
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