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Races will go ahead even if a driver tests positive

As the world slowly gets back to some form of normality - at least in terms of the coronavirus pandemic - many still hold their breath in fear of the so-called second wave. Nonetheless, normality must return, certainly for big business, and it was with this in mind that F1 yesterday announced its revised schedule for the 2020 season, confirming the opening eight races. Lessons have been learned, says F1 boss, Chase Carey, and mindful of the fact that the season opener was cancelled after just one (McLaren) team member tested positive for the virus, the American is confident that races can now go ahead even if a driver tests positive. 'An individual having been found with a positive...
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