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RACE CALENDAR 2021: Formula 1 will need PLAN B

Those in charge of Formula 1 will have to remain flexible this season as well, when it comes to planning championship races. Because even in Europe, many countries are tightening entry rules due to new mutations in the virus.

Decision makers Formula 1 still counting on a record 2021 s season 23 races. But the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is worrying this year as well rescheduling an event. Thus was the introduction of the season in Australia postponed to November and thus the season will begin March 28 in Bahrain.

Also the term for GP of China it was canceled in April. Will the race in Shanghai got a later date, however, is a big question, because it is already in the second half of the season little space. It is officially stated that the search for the date of the Chinese race is underway. Reports that the race in Monaco, Kanadi in Azerbaijan were under great question, they refused so responsible Formula 1 as well as in Monte Carlo. In the principality at Cote d'Azur they say they are already preparing for the race in May. If the race is really going to take place, it's worth the wait.

Although Formula 1 greats want spectators to return to the stands, given the latest pandemic development, this will probably only be a pious wish - at least in the first half of the season.

But meanwhile, leading health professionals like dr. Anthony Fauci from the USA and Christian Drosten from Germany, they assume it will be possible population vaccination coverage in industrialized countries it can only be achieved late summer or mid-autumn this year. Also in Evropi the forecasts are extremely difficult because countries are arming themselves against it mutants Sars-CoV-2 virus B1.1.7 iz Great Britain in B1.351 iz South Africa, which is supposed to be significantly more contagious and, according to the latest data, also dangerous. Belgija for example, it wants to ban all from tomorrow in the fight against a pandemic unnecessary travel abroad. The measure will be provisionally valid until 1. March and, for example, tourist trips and leisure trips will be prohibited.

Heads of state and government European Communities they agreed to be for the near future restrict travelthat can be avoided. Češka in Slovakia they have already closed their borders. V Germany and some other countries, however, consideration is being given to allowing passengers from severely affected countries to enter only with negative PCR test. At the same time, the provisions for quarantine are to be tightened.

The new head of Formula 1, Stefano Domenicali, is aware of the difficult situation due to the ongoing pandemic, which was spiced up by two new mutants of the virus from Great Britain and South Africa, which is why a plan B needed.

He knows that very well too Stefano domenicali, the new boss Formula 1, who is in conversation for Sky Sports F1 admitted: “The coronavirus continues to run wild, so we need to remain very flexible in terms of the championship program. I am in daily contact with the organizers. It must be clear to everyone that this pandemic is far from over."It simply came to our notice then plan B. And in that regard 55-year-old Italian reveals that they are already considering alternatives. “At the moment, all the other organizers are behind their appointments, but again, this is the state of the day. You see, the pandemic is constantly changing, so we need to stay moving."      

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