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No F1 calendar revamp in the works for 2019

Liberty Media has discarded plans to reshuffle Formula 1's calendar in the near future, but remains committed to a restructuring in the long term. F1 commercial boss Sean Bratches was keen on grouping races by world regions in order to ease the sport's logistics and travel constraints. While the concept remains on the cards, its implementation won't happen next year. "From an aspirational standpoint, I am an optimist – but I am also a realist, and based on some of the contractual commitments we have, and based on weather issues, it will be a while before we can get there – if we can [at all]," Bratches told Motorsport.com. "We are trying to point this ship in that...
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