Mar 12, 2020
F1 cancels Australian Grand Prix
The FIA announced Thursday the cancellation of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend due to concerns over the coronavirus. "Formula 1 and the FIA, with the full support of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC), have taken the decision that all Formula 1 activity for the Australian Grand Prix is cancelled," Formula 1 announced Thursday.
TSN.ca Staff
The FIA announced Thursday the cancellation of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend due to concerns over the coronavirus.
"Formula 1 and the FIA, with the full support of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC), have taken the decision that all Formula 1 activity for the Australian Grand Prix is cancelled," Formula 1 announced Thursday.
McLaren announced earlier in the day they were withdrawing from the race after a member of their team tested positive for the coronavirus.
More details to follow.