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‘Normal' 2021 Belgian GP ‘looks very difficult'

Apr.13 A cloud is hanging over this year's Belgian GP at the fabled Spa Francorchamps circuit. The event has a late August date on the calendar, but commercial director Stijn de Boever admits the current covid situation 'looks difficult'. 'We are organising everything for a normal grand prix, but it looks difficult. Really very difficult,' he told Algemeen Dagblad newspaper. Last year, Spa hosted a ‘ghost race' without spectators, but de Boever sounds unlikely to agree to that for a second year in succession. 'We have hope, but we are already in full lockdown for the third time here,' he said. He doesn't entirely rule out another ghost race, but admits that the situation in 2020...
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