Silverstone would be open to hosting two successive behind closed doors grands prix to help Formula 1’s bid to complete a world championship season in 2020. The ongoing coronavirus crisis has forced the start of the 2020 F1 season to be heavily delayed, with the opening nine races already postponed. Recent discussions between F1, the 10 teams and the FIA have raised the possibility of holding all European races without spectators as they desperately try to get the campaign off the ground with the sport left in a vulnerable position financially. Silverstone set an end-of-April deadline to decide on the fate on this year’s British Grand Prix on July 19, but circuit boss Stuart Pringle...
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