{"id":4686,"date":"2010-04-21T06:58:18","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T10:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=4686"},"modified":"2010-04-21T06:50:33","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T10:50:33","slug":"canada-gp-sponsor-possible-but-not-crucial-promoter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/canada-gp-sponsor-possible-but-not-crucial-promoter\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada GP sponsor possible but not crucial &#8211; promoter"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">A naming sponsorship is possible but not crucial ahead of Canada&#8217;s return to the F1 calendar in 2010.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>After its absence in 2009, the popular Montreal race is back this year with a June 13 date.<\/p>\n<p>But unlike most other events on the calendar it has not yet announced a title sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, there are companies (interested in sponsorship),&#8221; the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve event&#8217;s new promoter Francois Dumontier told RDS.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But with a partnership the important thing is long-term visibility.\u00a0 So we are working on that rather than solely on 2010.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new $75 million Canadian GP contract is for five races.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A naming sponsorship is possible but not crucial ahead of Canada&#8217;s return to the F1 calendar in 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[1390,1298,5262,5261,5340,1302,1299],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4687,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686\/revisions\/4687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}