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DAVID COULTHARD: Formula 1 will return “soon”, but without spectators at first

The former Formula 1 racer believes it won’t take long for the season to begin, but initially without spectators in the stands.

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The first eight races of the season has been postponed or definitively canceled. The latter category includes races in Australia in Monaco. At that time the government was big uncertainty, when the season will actually start. First in line is the race for Canadian GP, which is on the agenda June 14, but all indications are that this one would also be moved. According to the latest news, there is even a race for uncertainty British GP, which is on the agenda July 19.

The popular DC is convinced that Formula 1 could return to the tracks soon, but initially in front of the empty stands of the racetracks, so only as a television event.

The second race of this season, GP Bahrain, was originally supposed to take place without spectators in the stands. It would be according to the organizers only television event. But in the end, the race was postponed. David Coulthard however, he believes there will be just races ahead empty stands solution in these times and Scots is sure to be formula 1 returned with closed-door events. In an interview for Dutch colleagues from Ziggo Sport he said: "I truly believe that sports events will return much faster, as well as concerts and other events that attract a lot of people. As a result, racing will return soon. I am sure that Formula 1 will return soon, but without spectators in the stands."

The Scot also hopes that the race for the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandovoort will still be on the new calendar and would be very interesting even without spectators.

One of the postponed races is also GP of the Netherlands on the racetrack Zandvoort, which returns after 1985. David Coulthard he believes that the race could still be carried out and would be successful even without spectators. “The races with the spectators will take place in the last part of the season. Even if there are no fans, I think the Dutch GP will be successful. It is a pity that the race will not take place on schedule. Because everyone was looking forward to the race and I hope they set a new date. But everything that is happening right now is reminding the world that we need to be careful,He added Coulthard.

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