ALL PHOTOS Pandemic coronavirus may have an extremely negative impact on the world championship on an auto racing “the Formula-1”
Moscow-Live.ru / Olga shuklina because of the crisis and outflow of sponsors of the “Royal race” now I can leave from two to four teams said Executive Director of “McLaren” Zach brown
United Autosports / Flickr the New season of”Formula 1″ is not started because of the situation with coronavirus. At the moment, cancelled two steps and moved six more
Moscow-Live.ru / Olga shuklina
coronavirus Pandemic can have a devastating impact on the world championship on an auto racing “the Formula-1”. Because of the crisis and outflow of sponsors of the “Royal race” now I can leave from two to four teams, said Executive Director of “McLaren” Zac brown.
According to him, the pandemic could potentially ruin some teams, if such teams will be more than two, the over all championship will hang a serious threat.
“For “Formulas-1″ the consequences can be very destructive. Can I assume that with the current situation in the world without very decisive action on our part, since the championship will star two teams? Yes. In fact, these teams maybe four, if all goes properly”, – quotes brown BBC Sport.
the New season of”Formula 1″ is not started because of the situation with coronavirus. At the moment, cancelled two steps and moved six.
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the Rivals have already agreed to major spending cuts. In particular on the postponement of the transition to the new regulations for 2022 and the lowering of the level of restrictions of the budget to 150 million dollars for the season. Zac brown believes that it is necessary to go further and to restrict the expenditure of 100 million, but the top teams this idea is supported only in the Mercedes and Ferrari and Red Bull are not ready for such drastic measures.
brown noted that the economic situation after the pandemic is unlikely to be available to ensure that sponsors are lining up to support the team. Therefore, the “Formula 1” is in a very fragile state.