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Ricciardo backs behind closed door F1 races 

Daniel Ricciardo has backed the notion of holding Formula 1 races without spectators if it means the 2020 season can get underway sooner.  With the start of the 2020 F1 campaign significantly delayed by the coronavirus crisis - which has caused the postponement of the opening nine races - championship officials are assessing how best to get the season off the ground once it is safe to do so.  A lack of racing has left the sport and its 10 teams in a vulnerable position due to a severe loss in revenue and F1 is currently discussing plans to begin the season in Austria in July 5, followed by two races at Silverstone.  The solution would require both events to be held behind closed doors,...
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