LONDON: The fate of this year's Belgian Formula One Grand Prix was thrown into doubt on Wednesday (Apr 15) after the country extended a ban on ...
LONDON: The fate of this year's Belgian Formula One Grand Prix was thrown into doubt on Wednesday after the country extended a ban on mass gatherings until the end of August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes told a news conference on Wednesday her government and economic and medical experts would meet next week to organise a gradual return towards normality from early May.
Stijn de Boever, the race's commercial director, said that"over the next couple of days we will ask a lot of questions and consider our options. The Tour de France cycle race, which was due to start in Nice on Jun 27, was postponed on Wednesday until the end of August. They could also run races into January, but the Belgian weather would make that tricky later in the year.
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