Construction of the 2012 US GP venue in Texas capital Austin is resuming. Work at the Circuit of the Americas had been halted amid the dispute between event founder Tavo ...
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Ecclestone has received US GP cheque – backer
Preparations for the inaugural US grand prix in Texas are set to get back into gear. The FIA announced after Wednesday’s World Motor Sport Council meeting that the event is ...
Read More »FIA says Austin, Bahrain, staying on 2012 calendar
Next year’s inaugural US grand prix at Austin has survived the meeting on Wednesday of the World Motor Sport Council. Bernie Ecclestone had warned that without reaching a new agreement ...
Read More »Austin GP deal ‘looking good’ for 2012 – source
As the event’s final deadline winds down on Wednesday, there is a growing feeling that organisers of the US GP in Austin have managed to rescue their 2012 race. With ...
Read More »FOTA unity was always doomed – Ecclestone
FOTA is failing due to the competitiveness of the formula one teams, according to Bernie Ecclestone. The teams’ alliance is reeling from the high profile loss of top teams Red ...
Read More »Ecclestone extends contract deadline for US GP
Bernie Ecclestone has extended the deadline for organisers of the 2012 US grand prix to rescue their Austin event. The news, reported by the American news agency AP, came as ...
Read More »Ecclestone happy with HRT’s new direction
Bernie Ecclestone is happy that HRT, the back of the grid Spanish team, appears to have turned a corner. Last year, the F1 chief executive described the team and fellow ...
Read More »Barcelona race in doubt for future – Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has admitted Barcelona might be the first casualty as F1’s annual calendar sheds some European races. The F1 chief executive told Spanish sports newspaper Marca that the continent’s ...
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