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‘Wearing masks all the time' biggest challenge

Ferrari sporting director Laurent Mekies says that 'wearing masks' practically all the time will be the biggest challenge for F1 staff. At long last the 2020 season will get underway next weekend in Austria, it just won't quite be the Formula 1 we knew before. Teams have been working hard to put the series' new safety procedures into practice, and part of that will involve wearing face masks. And Mekies believes it is this change which will take the most getting used to. Speaking to Motorsport.com, he said: 'I think in a very basic way, the biggest challenge, especially for the guys in the garage, will be to wear a mask pretty much all the time. 'We have been starting to get used to it,...
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