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TOTO WOLFF: Races in the US, MEXICO and BRAZIL are very unlikely

The head of the Mercedes team cannot imagine that Formula 1 could race in Brazil, Mexico and even the USA this season.

This year's race calendar Formula 1 is still imperfect. Chase carey stressed on Thursday that you are at Liberty Medium striving to be able to publish more soon continuation of the calendar. At this time, it is only officially confirmed eight dirk on European soil.

Where will the caravan be? Formula 1 traveled by Monza, is still open and depends on the state of s coronavirus in host countries. With the race in Brazil or v USA, p Toto wolff, team boss Mercedes, does not count this year. “If we look at the situation in these countries, it's hard to imagine traveling there,”The Austrian told colleagues from with the BBC. They are right now USA and above all Brazilija foci of the coronavirus pandemic that cater to negative consciences. Originally, the races were in USA, Mexico in Brazil scheduled for late October and early November. But the conduct of races in these regions is more than questionable, which he has also hinted at in the meantime Chase carey, added Wolff.

Toto Wolff, head of the Mercedes team, believes that races on the other side of the Atlantic (USA, Mexico, Brazil) are very unlikely this year - Photo: HB Press

Otherwise you are great Liberty Media officially they don’t want to close any doors so they would prematurely canceled the race, however, it is very unlikely that we could really race on the venues this year Atlantic, issued by an Austrian. Because according to Wolff je Formula 1 very conscientious and would not want to endanger the whole circus. Dirke v USA, Mexico in Brazil are only possible if the coronavirus condition improves significantly in the coming weeks. In world statistics at confirmed cases of infection, is USA in Brazilija in the first two places. In both countries, there is a virus Covid-19 infected more than 4,2 million people, almost 200.000 people died.

Although Liberty Media does not want to close any doors at the moment, Chase Carey also hints that racing across the Atlantic will be very difficult this year.

For the time after the race GP of Italy v Monza, is supposed to be an almost fixed race in Mugello. Also Portimao, Sochi in Shanghai they have good cards. At the same time, discussions are taking place around the races in Kanadi in Vietnam. This year's season is expected to end in Bahrain in Abu Dhabi.                                 

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