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COVID-19: Formula 1 in turmoil, Bahrain and Vietnam in doubt

The Formula 1 season was thrown into doubt on Friday with the cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix due to the coronavirus, with chief executive Chase Carey saying it was “challenging” to predict when the next race might take place. The season-opener was scrapped hours before the first practice session was due to get underway after a McLaren team member tested positive to the virus. “It is a pretty difficult situation to predict. Everybody uses the word ‘fluid’ and it is a fluid situation,” Carey told a media conference at Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit. “The situation today is different than it was two days ago and it was different than four days ago. Trying to look...
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