Day: June 17, 2020

Daytona opens for fans

Jens Jensen

When the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship resumes at Daytona International Speedway on 4 July, there will be spectators at the venue. There is however a limitation of 5000 spectators, with everybody having to be residents of Florida, since fans from other states aren’t allowed. The spectators will be allowed on either the grand stand, or in a special limited camping area, where people are allowed to sit by or on top of the RV’s. All spectators will be screened before entering the track, and everybody have to wear masks all…

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Compact PMSC schedule

Jens Jensen

Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup has announced a revised 2020 schedule, which will be a very compact one. It should have been a 9-race schedule, but instead, it will be eight races around Europe. PMSC will follow Formula 1, at the 8 events that F1 announced earlier this month. So the season will start out with two races at Red Bull Ring, followed by Hungaroring. After 3 weeks in a row, there is one weekend off, before two times Silverstone and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in another three-week bundle. Then one weekend…

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Formula E finishes off in Berlin

Jens Jensen

The ABB FIA Formula E  Championship will finish off the 2019/20 season in Berlin. The season was put on hold in March, when the COVID-19 situation spread across the world. Since Formula E is typically run in the city centres, it’s a big logistical challenge. But Berlin is unique by being run in the former Tempelhof Airport, which already is a closed area with no or limited public access. So the track preparation can happen without disturbing the usual traffic flow for the citizens – and be spread over more…

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