The cancellation leaves F1 with a five-week void between the third round of the new season in Japan on March 29 and the Miami Grand Prix on May 3.
The number of races this season will likely be reduced from 24 to 22, although it was not entirely ruled out that the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia events could be run at another stage this year.
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