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Formula 1 ditches podium ceremony for 2020 season!

F1 boss Ross Brawn confirmed that the sport's traditional podium ceremony has been abandoned for 2020, the victim of the FIA's new COVID-19 guidelines. F1's governing body has issued a series of ground rules for motorsport events that minimizes contact between groups and encourages physical distancing. The guidelines will significantly alter how events are organized and unfold over a race weekend. F1 could scrap grid build-up to protect physical distancing "Because of the implementation of the procedures, we need to be safe and sure of the COVID-19 situation," Brawn explained to Formula1.com. "The practises we have had in the past just can’t be done. "So every aspect...
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