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Australian Grand Prix not moving to Sydney

Australian Grand Prix boss Andrew Westacott has dismissed a report the Formula 1 race could end up in Sydney, saying Melbourne wants to keep it after its contract expires in 2025. Australian broadcaster Seven Network said the New South Wales state government was having 'high-level talks' about a possible bid to snatch the race from Melbourne, without naming sources. Organisers were forced to cancel the 2020 and 2021 races in Melbourne due to COVID-19 restrictions. Westacott said the report was a surprise to him but organisers would fight to keep the race in Australia's second-largest city. 'It's a highly sought-after event, but the Australian Grand Prix is not going anywhere as far as I'm...
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