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 ...
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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 »Turkey no substitute for failed 2012 US GP – Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone on Sunday sounded certain next season will drop from the scheduled 20 grands prix. He insisted Korea and Bahrain will take place as planned, but cast huge doubt ...
Read More »Ecclestone not accepting counter-offer for 2012 US GP
Bernie Ecclestone insists a US grand prix in Texas next year remains unlikely, despite race organisers announcing they are now “ready” to pay the sport its overdue sanctioning fee. With ...
Read More »US GP has one week to save 2012 race – Ecclestone
Organisers of the US grand prix have one week to rescue their event before it is scratched from next year’s calendar. The deadline has been imposed by F1 chief executive ...
Read More »Rumours hint at 2013 delay for Austin F1 race
The first US grand prix in Texas could be delayed a year until 2013, according to the latest rumours and reports. It is believed the Austin venue, where permits for ...
Read More »New York promoter denies doubting Austin race
The promoter of F1’s newly announced New York round has denied doubting the separate US grand prix in Texas will ever take place. Austin is scheduled to host the sport ...
Read More »New York race no threat to Texas grand prix
The addition of a second American formula one race will not affect the state funding of the 2012 US grand prix. That is the claim of Texas comptroller Susan Combs, ...
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