F1 | Villeneuve: “The cancellation of six races is not a big problem”
“Some races can be replaced with Magny-Cours or Imola,” he added
di Roberto ValentiMarch 25, 2020
Villeneuve commented on the Coronavirus situation in Formula 1
La cancellation of six races from the world championship of formula 1 it won't cause a big problem to FIA and Liberty Media. As stated by Jacques Villeneuve, the Grands Prix currently "cut" will be reset or replaced with others, an aspect which will guarantee the construction of a calendar in line with the standards of recent seasons.
“The cancellation of six races out of 22 is not a big problem,” the Canadian declared to Sky Italia. “Some races can be replaced with Magny-Cours or Imola. Obviously this situation will affect financially smaller teams like the Williams".
“Engineers can work from home, while for pilots there will be no big changes,” he added. “It's all about them getting their paycheck.”
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