FILE PHOTO - Formula One F1 - Bahrain Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - April 2, 2019 Mick Schumacher during testing for Ferrari REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix will go ahead on March 22 without fans due to the coronavirus crisis, a blow to the Gulf Arab state's important tourism sector.
Bahrain, which is hosting the second round of the Formula One season at the Sakhir circuit outside Manama, has reported 83 cases of the virus, mostly linked to people who had travelled to Iran.
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