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Boss confident Australian GP will go ahead

Mar.23 Australian GP boss Andrew Westacott is confident the rescheduled Melbourne race will go ahead as planned in late November. It was the government's insistence of two-week quarantines for all international travellers that meant the 2021 season opener could not go ahead as originally scheduled this month. But Westacott told Australia's Nine Network that he is confident the new race date will work out. 'The short answer is yes, because if you look at the motorsport calendar for 2020, Formula 1 and MotoGP were able to operate 31 races across 14 different countries,' he said. 'What we've got to do, in consultation with the health authorities, Formula 1 and the government, is an...
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