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‘Red Bull, AlphaTauri & Racing Point wanted to race'

Three teams stood firm in their conviction that Formula 1 should press on with the Australian GP: Red Bull, AlphaTauri and Racing Point. On Thursday the Formula 1 paddock recorded its first positive coronavirus test with a McLaren team member falling ill. The team withdrew from the Australian weekend, sparking a string of talks and votes that would ultimately lead to the grand prix being called off two hours before FP1 was set to be green-lighted. While some reports claim the initial voted was deadlocked a 5:5, Autosport is reporting that three teams – Red Bull, AlphaTauri and Racing Point – were adamant they wanted to continue with race weekend. One senior team member told the...
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