Japanese GP cancelled again due to COVID-19

The Japanese Grand Prix, which had been due to take place on October 10 at Suzuka, has been cancelled for a second year because of virus "complexities", Formula 1 said on August 18, 2021. Pic/AFP

The Japanese GP has been cancelled for a second year over ongoing complexities with COVID-19, Formula One said on Wednesday.

The race was due to take place at Suzuka on October 10, but F1 said the Japanese government had pulled the plug due to the country's pandemic situation.

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