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Wurz: Third race in Austria ‘definitely an option'

A third-straight race at Austria's Red Bull Ring is being mooted due to concerns over the Hungarian government's restrictions on UK passport-holders, says GPDA chairman Alex Wurz. Scheduled for next weekend at the Hungaroring outside Budapest, Hungarian officials sent a note to Formula 1 personnel on Saturday warning that non-EU attendees would risk imprisonment or a 15,000 fine if they did not adhere to strict rules of confinement that limited them to the track and their accommodation. With seven of F1's ten teams based in the United Kingdom, and two drivers in Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris holding British passports, it has been suggested it might be more feasible to run a...
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