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Andretti doubts F1 heading back to Long Beach

Michael Andretti, a leading motor racing figure in the US, has played down reports F1 could add the iconic Long Beach race to its own annual calendar. Reports this month said that with Indycar's contract expiring, Bernie Ecclestone and F1 sponsor agency chief Zak Brown had expressed interest in snapping up the California street race. More recently a fixture of American open wheel racing, the Long Beach event was actually devised for formula one in the mid seventies, and the race ran until 1983. Now, Ecclestone, Brown and race founder Chris Pook are reportedly in talks to bring F1 back to Long Beach. "I'm an advocate of F1 buying the Long Beach GP," Brown told Motorsport magazine...
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