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Brawn presses ahead with double-header F1 races

Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn has confirmed the sport's plans to try and hold two races at certain venues when the 2020 season kicks off, with a week separating each event. As F1 works to re-build its calendar following multiple cancellations and postponements due to the coronavirus pandemic, the idea of holding back-to-back races on the same track has been tabled as an efficient way of adding to the sport's schedule. But Brawn underscores the "attractive" logistical and safety advantages of a plan that could be implemented at the Red Bull Ring when F1 is expected to start is season and at Silverstone. Advanced testing of F1 paddock 'key' to starting season "It’s...
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