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COVID-19: Silverstone sets post-Easter deadline for 2020 decision

British Grand Prix organisers will decide on the fate of this year's race shortly after Easter, according to Silverstone managing director Stuart Pringle. The race, which is scheduled to take place from July 17-19, is current slated as the fourth race of the 2020 season amidst the slew of cancellations and postponements caused by COVID-19. Citing the need for '12 weeks' notice' to make the necessary preparations, Silverstone has until April 20 — eight days after Easter — to decide if it will continue as planned. 'The thing is about this event is that it's not our decision alone,' Pringle said to GPFans. 'We wouldn't do anything without agreement with Formula 1, and jiggling an...
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