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Formula 1 to monitor Covid-19 threat to Vietnam GP

McLaren boss Zak Brown says his squad, and Formula 1 in general, will monitor the risk of the Covid-19 virus to the inaugural Vietnam Grand Prix. Vietnam shares a land border with China, the epicentre of the Covid-19 outbreak, which has so far seen 60,000 cases, including 1,350 fatalities. Following weeks of uncertainty it was confirmed on Wednesday that the Chinese Grand Prix, scheduled for April 19 in Shanghai, will not go ahead. Attempts will be made to rearrange the event later in the season but given the fluidity of the situation in China, and the congested nature of the Formula 1 calendar, it is unlikely to take place. Vietnam’s inaugural grand prix is set for the third round of...
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