The Japanese Grand Prix in Formula 1 has been canceled for the second year in a row
The organizers of the Japanese Grand Prix announced the cancellation of the "Japan Prix" race within the "Formula 1" world championships for the current season, for the second year in a row, due to the "Corona" pandemic.
The cancellation of the race, which was scheduled to take place at the Suzuka circuit from October 8 to 10, adds to another withdrawal from the Formula 1 World Championship calendar, after Singapore had previously decided to cancel its night race, which was It is scheduled to take place between 1 and 3 October this year.
"The decision to cancel the Japanese Grand Prix came after long negotiations with both the authorities in Japan, the race organizers and its promoters," the management of the Formula 1 World Championship said in an official statement.
The statement added: "The tournament management is currently working on introducing new amendments to the 2021 calendar, to be announced in the coming weeks."
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