News Details

Hungarian GP blow as events ban puts F1 race in doubt

Formula 1’s hopes of staging the Hungarian Grand Prix on its original date look in jeopardy following a ban on large public events in the country until mid-August. Hungary’s government announced on Thursday that events with more than 500 participants cannot be held until at least August 15 in a bid to halt the spread of coronavirus infections. The ban will impact several large international festivals which are due to be held across the summer months in Hungary. This year’s Hungarian Grand Prix is scheduled to take place on August 2, however the restrictions enforced by the national government all but rule out any hopes of the race going ahead as initially planned. Just this week the...
Full Story »
5y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Hungarian GP organisers expecting to proceed with...

Hungarian Grand Prix organisers are moving ahead with their plans to host...
5y ago from F1i.com

Hungaroring pressing on with August plans

The Hungarian Grand Prix is expecting to fill its August 2nd slot on...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com

Government bans Hungarian GP until 15 August, ticket...

For the time being, events of more than 500 people may not be organised...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

'Public' to be part of Zandvoort 2020 decision -...

Apr.28 "The sentiment of the public" will be part of...
5y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Márquez reigns supreme in Austria with...

t;li>Marc Márquez takes 142-point lead over brother AlexWins sixth GP...
18h ago from TheGuardian.com

Marc Marquez makes it six in a row with victory in...

Marc Marquez continued his dominance with a sixth consecutive win,...
22h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Strongest season yet for Pato O’Ward has been...

Pato O’Ward is having the best IndyCar season of his career, and is...

McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...

McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...

Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...

Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“And they’ve got a chance at top 4” - Demetri...

Former Manchester United defender Demetri Mitchell believes the Red Devils...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“Could solve a lot of problems” - Micah Richards...

Micah Richards has urged Arsenal to further strengthen their attack...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Man City plot 100 million move for player...

The transfer market could be set for a major shake-up, with Manchester...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man Utd 0-1 Arsenal: Result ✅ Performance 😬

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.