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F1 season set for Austria start as French Grand Prix cancelled

Formula One F1 - Brazilian Grand Prix - Practice - Jose Carlos Pace Circuit, Sao Paulo, Brazil - November 15, 2019 McLaren’s Carlos Sainz and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in action during practice [REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes/File Photo]

Formula One boss Chase Carey on Monday targeted the coronavirus-hit season starting in Austria on July 5 after the French Grand Prix was cancelled and fans barred from the British race at Silverstone.

The French Grand Prix, which was to have been held on June 28, was the 10th race of the season to be scrapped or postponed.

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