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Horner: “It's hard to criticize' Australian GP cancellation timing

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has said that it is “hard to criticize” the timing of the Australian Grand Prix cancellation as upon arrival “there were no positive tests” of coronavirus until McLaren team members’ result. Formula 1 was set to begin as normal in Australia up until the evening before FP1 was due to start McLaren announced its withdrawal from the race due to a team member testing positive for coronavirus. Horner feels the decision from F1 and the FIA was the right one to cancel but that there wasn’t a solid reason to do it before teams travelled. "I think it's an incredibly difficult decision because it was changing...
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