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F1's comeback plan 'reckless' - Hembery

Apr.28 Former Pirelli boss Paul Hembery has slammed F1's "reckless" plan to get racing amid the corona crisis. With F1's support, and now in coordination with the Austrian government, Red Bull is pushing hard to organise back-to-back race weekends without spectators at the Red Bull Ring. A similar plan is being hatched for Silverstone, with F1 CEO Chase Carey reiterating that the ultimate goal is between 15-18 races in 2020. But former Pirelli chief Hembery said that would be "reckless". "How can you possibly make an announcement with so many unknowns?" he said. "Europe is in lockdown, so any idea of having races in July would be foolhardy given the...
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