The ruling concluded that Racing Point had illegally copied the brake ducts of the Mercedes F1 W10 and Racing Point were subsequently penalised by 15 Constructors' Championship points and fined €400,000. [3] The season started in July with the Austrian Grand Prix[4] and will end in December with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. With the opening eight races either postponed or cancelled, Canada is.. Montreal is pushing ahead with preparations for its 2020 Canadian F1 GP. ", "Ferrari wants assurances over coronavirus from F1 before travel", "Tost: Unfair if Australia goes ahead without all F1 teams", "Coronavirus: F1 will not hold race in country preventing teams entering", "Bahrain F1 race to go ahead without spectators", "McLaren withdraw from the Australian GP after team member contracts coronavirus", "Confirmed: F1 cancelled at Australian Grand Prix", "2020 season now expected to start at end of May, say Formula 1 and FIA", "FIA Formula One Dutch, Spanish and Monaco Grands Prix to be postponed", "Monaco announce cancellation of 2020 F1 race due to coronavirus", "Azerbaijan Grand Prix postponed as coronavirus outbreak continues", "Silverstone confirms any British Grand Prix will be closed to fans", "Race officials confirm any Hungarian Grand Prix will take place without fans", "F1 to ban motorhomes, test personnel for COVID-19", "F1 confirm 2020 Azerbaijan, Singapore and Japanese Grands Prix have been cancelled", "Formula 1 confirms it's not possible to race in Brazil, USA, Mexico and Canada in 2020", "Brazilian GP promoter hits out at F1 over 2020 race cancellation", "Chinese Grand Prix Cancelled As Formula One Adds Four Races To 2020 Calendar", "F1 summer shutdown brought forward in response to coronavirus outbreak", "FIA approve raft of F1 rule changes for 2020 and 2021", "F1's First Engine Manufacturer Shutdown Explained", "F1 shutdown extended by two weeks amid coronavirus pandemic", "Further extension to Formula 1 shutdown period approved", "F1 teams open to finishing 2020 season in January", "World Championship could finish in January - Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto", "Coronavirus and F1: Delayed start or no season at all? A report Tuesday by Quebec motorsports magazine Pole-Position says the 2020 edition of the Canadian Grand Prix will take place in Montreal on Oct. 9, 10 and 11 — with a limited number of spectators. Please see our update page for the latest updates. The race marked the first time since Kimi Räikkönen won the 2013 Australian Grand Prix driving for Lotus F1 that the race winner did not drive for Ferrari, Mercedes, or Red Bull and the first time since 2012 Hungarian Grand Prix these all of these three constructors failed to score a podium finish. [103][104] This marks the first race at the Nürburgring and at the Imola Circuit since the 2013 and 2006 seasons respectively, and also the first time that a country hosts three Grands Prix since the 1982 season. [30], After a year's absence, Esteban Ocon returned to racing in Formula One after signing a contract with Renault, replacing Nico Hülkenberg.