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Shanghai official: China offered back-to-back races for 2020

Formula 1 has offered the postponed Chinese Grand Prix the chance to host two races as part of the new 2020 calendar, a Shanghai official said on Monday. Unable to go ahead as scheduled on April 19 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Shanghai International Circuit could now host two races as F1 bosses look to expand the current eight-race calendar outside of Europe, according to Shanghai Sports Bureau Director Xu Bin. 'International sport organisations care a lot about these world-class sport events in China and Shanghai,' he said in a radio interview, referring to both the race and the ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament scheduled for October. 'Despite a lot of changes of our events due to...
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