Following the 21 events that comprised the 2016 and 2018 schedules, at 22 races this year was set to be the busiest in the sport's 71-season history. Unfortunately, the pandemic put paid to that. Looking ahead however, out-going F1 boss, Chase Carey admits that the sport is seeking a regular 24-race schedule, albeit with some races rotating. His admission comes at a time team bosses are already warning that the 22-races planned for next season will put them at the limit, leading to talk of the establishing of 'B-crews' in order to ease the load on team members. However, such a move would surely add to the teams' costs at a time of budget caps and the ongoing drive to reduce spending....
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