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Marko says lost races 'could cost teams 100 million'

Red Bull motorsports consultant Dr Helmut Marko says that the financial repercussions of losing five races from this year's Formula 1 world championship season could prove devastating to the teams. All F1 teams rely on revenue distributed from the pot of prize money which is shared out according to the final constructors championship standings at the end of the year. But that money could shrink by a third or more as a result of the postponements and cancelations caused by the global spread of coronavirus. Carey banking on summer start for F1 and at least 15 races The 2020 season was expected to be comprised of 22 events which would have been a record number of Grands Prix in a single year....
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