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F1 'monitoring coronavirus' outbreak in China

Formula 1 says it is "monitoring" the effects of the coronavirus outbreak in China in the context of the country's Grand Prix in April. The UK Foreign Office has adjusted its travel advice to warn against all non-essential travel to China. F1 said it was "monitoring the situation in China closely" in tandem with the race promoter and motorsport's governing body the FIA. The move comes "in light of [the] advice from the Foreign Office". Protocols dictate that any request to cancel the race has to come first from the promoter. The Chinese Grand Prix is due to take place in Shanghai, about 800km (497 miles) from Wuhan, on 17-19 April. The last grand prix to be...
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