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Australian Grand Prix CANCELLED

The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix has been cancelled following McLaren's withdrawal from the event after a team member tested positive for coronavirus. The decision has been made after nine members of team personnel, the majority from the Haas team, went into self isolation after showing symptoms of the coronavirus. Article continues under video Of the nine people tested, only the one test came back as positive. There has still been no official comment from the FIA and Formula One, now several hours after the meeting was held. In making the decision to cancel the race, it transpires that this was reached by a majority vote between teams principals and, while some were happy to continue,...
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