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F1 urges exemption amid ‘impossible' quarantine for UK travellers

Formula 1 says exemptions from quarantine 'must be provided” for those involved in televised sporting events and says without it the notion of holding races at Silverstone, as planned, will be impossible. Formula 1’s 2020 season has been heavily disrupted on account of the coronavirus pandemic, causing 10 of the planned opening grands prix to be postponed or cancelled. Championship officials are working on a proposal to begin the season at Austria’s Red Bull Ring circuit with back-to-back races on July 5/12. ADVERTISEMENT  A ‘biosphere’ would be created, along with regular testing of personnel, in order to reduce the risk of infection both for those in the paddock and for...
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