There is one free slot left on the 2021 Formula 1 calendar and a number of tracks that could potentially fill it. Which one should get the nod? The reason for the empty space in the proposed 23-race schedule is the cancellation of the inaugural Vietnamese Grand Prix, which is thought to be due to the arrest of Hanoi People’s Committee chairman Nguyen Duc Chung who was an important figure in bringing F1 to the country. Given the nature of the Hanoi track – do we really need another street circuit? – and with the strength of the contenders that could potentially replace it, it's fair to say not a huge amount of tears are being shed. The sport has made it clear that, if...
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