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Silverstone hopes boosted by quarantine exemption

Silverstone's hopes of hosting the Formula 1 British Grand Prix this year have been given a significant boost by the UK government granting the sport an exemption from the 14-day quarantine period for international arrivals. Currently, there are plans for two races at Silverstone, one on August 2 with the second one-week later on August 9. The introduction of a 14-day quarantine period, due to come into force from June 8, put the brakes on these plans. Article continues under video However, calls from prime minister Boris Johnson to allow the event to go ahead appear to have been answered, although it is understood that personnel will need to supply detailed plans of travel arrangements...
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