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Threats and opportunities

Formula 1 is caught in a cliche – a major crisis, which at the same time is providing opportunity.

Make no mistake, the coronavirus pandemic is a very serious threat to the championship, although its tragic impact on so many people and our societies in general must not be downplayed when discussing the comparatively trivial topic of sport. The upending of normality has forced us to rethink how we operate – and F1 is no different.

The current negotiations between F1’s stakeholders are critical. McLaren boss Zak

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