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Why Aston Martin’s F1 factory has been delayed until 2022

Racing Point Formula 1 chief Otmar Szafnauer has revealed Aston Martin’s new Silverstone factory will be delayed until August 2022.  Completion of a new facility adjacent to the site of Racing Point’s current Silverstone headquarters was originally scheduled in time for the team to move in during next year’s summer break, but the deadline has now been pushed back by a year.  Delays to begin work over the winter were put on hold as a direct consequence of the COVID-19 crisis, which forced teams into a mandatory 63-day shutdown period following the last-minute cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix in March. As a result, work on the new factory has been temporarily put on hold....
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