News Details

Formula 1 will not boycott Russian GP says Lauda

Formula 1 will not boycott Russian GP says Lauda 12 March, 2014 Niki Lauda has dismissed suggestions that Formula 1 should boycott October's inaugural Russian Grand Prix. Amid the escalating crisis in the Crimean peninsula, it has been suggested that part of the sanctions against Russia's behaviour should be to scrap the new Vladimir Putin-sponsored Formula 1 race in Sochi. Even after the Ukrainian situation worsened, president Putin met with Bernie Ecclestone in Sochi and said the Formula 1 race would be 'a bright, beautiful addition' hot on the heels of a successful winter olympics. When asked if Russia's sanctions should include a boycott of its Grand Prix, Mercedes' Formula 1 chairman...
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

President Putin says Russian GP on track

President Putin says Russian GP on track 10 March, 2014 Bernie Ecclestone...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Russian GP on track - Putin

Preparations for the first ever Grand Prix in Russia are on track,...
11y ago from SuperSport.com

F1 2014: President Vladimir Putin says Russian Grand...

Sochi, Russia:  Preparations for the first ever Grand Prix in Russia...
11y ago from NDTVSports.com

Mercedes V6 turbo produces 580hp reveals Lauda

Mercedes V6 turbo produces 580hp reveals Lauda 5 March, 2014 Niki Lauda...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

FOX acquires 33% stake in Penske Entertainment, IndyCar

Fox Corporation, parent company of broadcast company FOX Sports, has...

Colton Herta: IndyCar at Laguna Seca is a...

IndyCar’s latest visit to Laguna Seca produced rave reviews from...

IndyCar Laguna Seca – Race Results

IndyCar traveled clear across the country since last weekend’s race,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Saudi Arabia make decision regarding possible summer...

Saudi Arabia have pulled the plug on their pursuit of Real Madrid's...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He has champion mentality in bucket loads' -...

Former Arsenal academy coach Temisan Williams believes teenage star Max...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'It's not a step up, it's not a step down' - Pundit...

Former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin believes Noni Madueke's transfer to...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Fabrizio Romano: Arsenal make contact to sign another...

Arsenal were thought to have turned their attention to sealing one or two...
9h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.