CNN | You asked, we’re answering: Your top coronavirus questions

By Holly Yan and Scottie Andrew, CNN
CNN’s Harmeet Kaur, Jeanne Sahadi and Kathryn Vasel contributed to this report.Updated March 26, 2020
CNN readers from around the world have asked more than 50,000 questions about coronavirus. We’re reading as many as we can and answering some of the most popular questions here.
If you have a question about coronavirus we haven’t answered, ask us here. You can also subscribe to our newsletter, Coronavirus: Fact or Fiction, or listen to Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s podcast to learn more —more—
An open letter to F1 fans – from Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey

Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has written to all F1 fans in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak and the effect it has had on the sport.
Dear F1 Fans,
We wanted to provide some thoughts and perspectives from last week as we address the coronavirus pandemic.
First and foremost, our priority is the health and safety of the fans, teams, and organisations of Formula 1, as well as wider society.
We apologise to those fans affected by the cancellation in Australia, as well as the postponement of the other races to date. These decisions are being made by Formula 1, the FIA, and our local promoters in rapidly changing and evolving circumstances, but we believe they are the right and necessary ones. We also want to extend our thoughts to those already affected, including those in the Formula 1 family. —more—
DO SAY, DON’T SAY: Your quickfire guide to Mercedes for 2020
In the hybrid era of F1, Mercedes have started 121 Grands Prix, and won 89 of them. That’s a metric that leaves everyone else eating their quite magnificently outwashed silver dust. After six years of frankly brutal dominance some thought that perhaps, maybe this year might be different – but it didn’t look like that in testing… —more—

Formula1.com | Formula 1, FIA and AGPC announce cancellation of the 2020 Australian Grand Prix
This weekend’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne has been cancelled. The news follows McLaren’s withdrawal from the race on Thursday, after one of their team members tested positive for the coronavirus.

A statement issued jointly by F1, governing body the FIA and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation read: “Following the confirmation that a member of the McLaren Racing Team has tested positive for COVID-19 and the team’s decision to withdraw from the Australian Grand Prix, Formula 1 and the FIA convened a meeting of the other nine team principals on Thursday evening. Those discussions concluded with a majority view of the teams that the race should not go ahead. —more—
Formula1.com | TRENDING TOPICS: 7 talking points ahead of Australia
A new season is finally upon us, and there are plenty of talking points to consider ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.
So as the countdown to the opening race of 2020 in Melbourne continues, we’ve got a brand new feature for you, highlighting the stories that we expect will be making the news over the coming week in the Formula 1 paddock.

The FIA reached a settlement with Ferrari regarding the operation of their power unit last year, but the terms remain confidential. —more—
Formula1.com | LONG READ: How much longer can Lewis Hamilton stay on top?
Lewis Hamilton is in the midst of a fight he cannot win. This is the ‘generational’ battle so many great athletes face, the struggle to stay on top against the twin foes of age and the ever-improving rising stars pressuring him to loosen his grip on Formula 1 supremacy.

The only ‘victory’ for Hamilton is extending the fight because, eventually, you will be deposed. No matter how good you are, every empire crumbles, even those of an undisputed all-time great such as Hamilton. The question is, how long can Hamilton stay on top? —more—
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