Motor racing-Monaco Formula One Grand Prix cancelled due to coronavirus

ByReuters

Published 19/03/2020 at 17:56 GMT

LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix will not take place this year, organisers the Automobile Club de Monaco said on Thursday after the sport had announced a postponement of the showcase race on May 24 due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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The announcement came on the day the Mediterranean principality revealed its ruler Prince Albert had tested positive for the virus. (Reporting by Alan Baldwin, editing by Ken Ferris)

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