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Azerbaijan postponed, further pushing back F1 season start date
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix will no longer take place on its
planned date of June 7, it has been announced, becoming the latest event to
fall to the coronavirus. Formula 1 had already postponed five of its intended opening
seven rounds due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the others – Australia and
Monaco – cancelled entirely. It had been hoped that the season could get underway with
the event around the streets of Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, on June 7. But on Monday event organisers announced that it will not go
ahead on its scheduled date. It is hoped that the grand prix can be rearranged for later
in the year. Baku joined the Formula 1 calendar in 2016 and for 2018
switched to an...
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