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Why F1 2020 will be remembered as a golden year

Many people wrote off the 2020 Formula 1 season in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic but a radically reshaped calendar - featuring some classic and unfamiliar venues - could make this one of the best years in the championship's history

There is a popular urban legend that the word 'crisis', when written in Chinese, is made up of two characters: one of which represents 'danger' and the other 'opportunity'.

The reality may not quite live up to the romanticism of the idea, which gained momentum when American president John F Kennedy claimed it during campaign speeches, but its widespread use has returned amid the grip that coronavirus has had on the world.

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