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Belgian GP in doubt - country bans public events until August 31

The Belgian Grand Prix scheduled for August 30 has just become another round of the F1 world championship in jeopardy. Belgium's National Security Council (CNS) has extended the country's lockdown to May 3 despite a very slow decline of its COVID-19 cases, but Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes also announced a slight relaxing of certain measures. Ongoing evaluations will determine whether to prolong confinement measures beyond the new 15-day period, with the Belgian PM insisting it is still too early to say when normality will be able to return. Austria's sports minister open to double closed race Furthermore, the government also announced an extension of the current ban on mass gatherings and...
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