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Sunday's Indian GP in doubt

This weekend's Indian GP could yet be cancelled as the race's organisers have allegedly not paid entertainment taxes for the 2012 event. According to the BBC, India's Supreme Court will hear a petition on Friday to cancel this year's Indian GP. "We will hear the petition tomorrow," said Chief Justice P. Sathasivam. Not for the first time, campaigner Amit Kumar has petitioned the Supreme Court with regards to Jaypee Sports International Limited and unpaid taxes. Two years ago, the Court stepped in and ordered a freeze on a quarter of the ticket revenues in relation to a tax dispute. Kumar argued back in 2011 that F1 was entertainment and not sport and therefore should not benefit...
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