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Tuscan Grand Prix
Race 9 of 13[a] in the 2020 Formula One World Championship
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Layout of the Mugello Circuit
Layout of the Mugello Circuit
Race details
Date 13 September 2020
Official name Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio Della Toscana Ferrari 1000 2020
Location Mugello Circuit
Scarperia e San Piero, Tuscany, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.245 km (3.259 miles)
Scheduled distance 59 laps, 309.455 km (192.286 miles)
Attendance 0[b]

The Tuscan Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli Gran Premio Della Toscana Ferrari 1000 2020) is a Formula One motor race due to be held on 13 September 2020 at the Mugello Circuit in Scarperia e San Piero, Tuscany, Italy. The race is due to be the ninth round of the 2020 Formula One World Championship. It will be held as a race celebrating Ferrari's 1000th entry in the Formula One World Championship.

Background[edit]

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic[edit]

The opening rounds of the 2020 championship were heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Several Grands Prix were cancelled or postponed after the aborted opening round in Australia, prompting the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile to draft a new calendar.

Tyre choices[edit]

Pirelli will bring the C1, C2 and C3 compound tyres for teams teams to use in the race.[1]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic saw several Grands Prix cancelled or rescheduled. A revised calendar currently consists of thirteen races, but the sport's management announced that they expected the final calendar to have as many as eighteen.
  2. ^ The Grand Prix will be held behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 Tuscan and Russian Grands Prix - Tyre compound choices". 2020 Tuscan and Russian Grands Prix - Tyre compound choices. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
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