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F1 to show fans on virtual trackside screens

Formula 1's opening eight races will be run behind closed doors, which means no fans will be in attendance, but F1 has confirmed plans to have virtual fans feature in the background. F1 will utilise its CGI technology to add fans to the background of its events. This technology has previously been used to show sponsor logos or special messages on areas of the track, which only appear on television broadcasts. This same technology will be used to show virtual screens around the circuit which will feature short fan-submitted videos, which has been dubbed ‘F1FanCam'. 'You might not be able to be there in person, but you can be there on screen,' reads the F1 instructions on how to get...
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