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F1 aiming for 15-18 race calendar, season extension expected

Formula 1 boss Chase Carey says the sport is targeting a calendar of 15 to 18 races for the 2020 campaign, and expects to extend the season beyond its current November finale. The outbreak and spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has caused substantial disruption worldwide, with Formula 1’s schedule among the affected events. Six of the opening eight rounds have been postponed while Australia and Monaco have been cancelled in their entirety. In a statement issued on Monday Carey provided an update on the situation. Carey revealed that the summer months are now being targeted as a realistic start date for the 2020 season, existing events could be rescheduled, while the final round is...
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