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‘Drivers would rather not have ghost races but…'

Facing the prospect of months of 'ghost races' without fans, Alex Wurz concedes it is not what the drivers want but it is what needs doing. Formula 1 is hoping to get the 2020 season underway in July with a double header at the Red Bull Ring before moving onto other European venues. While the first few races will definitely take place behind closed doors, the latter half of the season may yet see fans in attendance. That, Grand Prix Drivers' Association chairman Wurz says, is what the drivers really want. He told a Sky Vodcast: 'Let me say that I think no one in motor sport, no driver, and personally me definitely not, is a fan of ghost races. Because we live from the emotions that are...
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