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F1 abandons plans to race in the Americas this year

The U.S. Grand Prix in Austin will not go ahead this year after uncertainty created by the coronavirus pandemic forced Formula One to abandon plans to race in the U.S.A., Mexico, Brazil and Canada in 2020. Editor's Picks Will this be Mercedes' most dominant season yet? COVID-19 infection rates in the U.S.A., Mexico and Brazil are among the highest in the world and, combined with the logistical challenge of moving the sport's travelling circus between continents, F1 decided it was impossible to plan for races in those territories. Three new rounds in Germany, Portugal and Italy have been scheduled to fill the section of the calendar usually reserved for races west of Europe. Revised 2020...
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