Regardless, Leclerc impressed immensely in qualifying last season, taking five pole positions including four in a row, and he finally found himself on the top step of the podium in a sign of things to come.Perhaps the most under-pressure driver in the sport in 2020, Vettel knows another year of failing to meet the grade will almost certainly end his time with Ferrari, particularly with so many good drivers on the market in 2021. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. At this stage not much we can do except watch the situation and react if necessary, if recommendations are made by the relevant authorities.”A Formula E statement read: “As it stands, the race in Sanya on 21 March is still scheduled to go ahead as planned.“Given the current health concerns, we are continuing to closely monitor the situation as it develops on a daily basis. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images) HECTOR RETAMALVapor blurs the goggles of an ambulance driver while they work, in WuhanWorkers producing facemasks at a factory in YangzhouA vendor of traditional masks wears a facial mask at his shop in ThamelAn airport official checks the temperature of a passenger upon his arrival at the Bacha Khan International Airport in PeshawarMedical staff members arrive with a patient at the Wuhan Red Cross HospitalAn ambulance driver talking with medical staff in WuhanThe new coronavirus appears to have its origins in a seafood market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, a popular transport hubWorkers produce protective suits at a factory in NantongPassengers scanned by thermal imaging for body temperature as they go through health measures and procedures after they landed at Rome's Fiumicino airport on a southern airlines flight from WuhanA Thai royal guard wears a mask while on duty at the Grand Palace in BangkokA man wearing a face mask rides a nearly empty subway train in BeijingMedical staff members at the Wuhan Red Cross HospitalA shopper wearing goggles with a face mask and gloves uses a self checkout machine at a supermarket in WuhanMedical staff transfer patients to Jinyintan hospitalMembers of the Italian Red Cross putting on protective gear, getting ready to give health checks to passengers that landed at Rome's Fiumicino airport on a southern airlines flight from WuhanA member of the Hong Kong government's Civil Aid Service gestures at the entrance to the Lady MacLehose Holiday Village which is being used as one of two quarantine centres for people who have been in close proximity with suspected cases of a SARS-type virus. We have requested that our regional partner works together with the local motorsport federation, to liaise with the relevant authorities in Hainan province to further analyse and assess the situation and provide recommendations on preparations for the race.”The World Indoor Athletics Championships are also under threat in Nanjing, just 500km from Wuhan, and although a decision will be made in the next 10 days over whether the event goes ahead on the 13-15 March, it’s understood that Great Britain will withdraw regardless after communicating with the Foreign Office.World Athletics are currently communicating with the World Health Organisation, and confirmed that any decision will be passed on immediately. The 2020 Chinese Grand Prix has been postponed due to the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Formula One announced on Wednesday.
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