Haas join McLaren, Williams, Racing Point and Renault in putting workers on enforced absence. FMTNews FormulaOne
F1 driver Charles Leclerc steers his car during the Formula One pre-season testing session at Barcelona in February.
PARIS: Haas became the latest Formula One outfit to furlough staff on Saturday, meaning half of the grid’s teams have put workers on enforced absence as the coronavirus pandemic hits hard, reports claimed. The official Formula 1 website said that Haas has placed the majority of their UK-based staff on furlough.So far this season, nine of the scheduled 22 races in the world championship have either been cancelled or postponed.A Haas spokesperson confirmed to Formula1.com a few key personnel will continue to work, taking reduced salaries.
The report claims also that drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen have agreed to a salary reduction.
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