Formula One’s Australian Grand Prix cancelled amid coronavirus fears

The Australian Grand Prix has been called off because of coronavirus. In what had increasingly looked to be an inevitable decision, the demise of the race was drawn out, painful and undignified.

From the moment the first McLaren team member was identified as having the coronavirus on Thursday evening, rumour and counter-rumour flew around Melbourne but from F1 management and Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, the silence was as baffling as it was deafening.

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