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"Force majeure" Brazilian Grand Prix cancellation "just doesn't stand up"

Brazilian Grand Prix promoter Tamas Rohonyi has said he "cannot accept" the "force majeure" reasoning for cancelling the November event. Formula 1 has cancelled all four races due to be held on the American continents in 2020, and although the decision came as no shock to Rohonyi, he says, "The reasoning behind it, we cannot accept. Article continues under video Speaking to Motorsport.com, he explained: “They talk about the virus infection rate in Brazil, which is a bit like comparing California to Florida in a country like Brazil, which is of continental dimensions. “We have all the numbers for the state and the city of Sao Paulo. This data has been submitted...
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