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Vietnam GP dropped from Formula 1's 2021 calendar!

Next year's Vietnam GP that was scheduled to take place in Hanoi in April has reportedly been pulled off Formula 1's provisional 2021 draft calendar. Vietnam was set to make its historic F1 debut last spring, but the event was canceled due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Liberty Media recently earmarked the race for April 25 of next year, but a key member of the race's organization has been arrested on corruption charges. According to the BBC, Hanoi People's Committee chairman Nguyen Duc Chung was arrested in August for "alleged appropriation of documents containing state secrets". The charges are unrelated to the organization of the Vietnam GP, but Chung's arrest has left a...
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