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Ecclestone casts more doubt on 2016 USGP

 XPB Images Bernie Ecclestone has voiced his doubts over whether the United States Grand Prix will take place in 2016. The race at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin is under threat after the State of Texas reduced its funding this year after a review of its impact on the local economy. While the race was named on the 2016 calendar marked with an asterisk as it is subject to agreement with the promoter, Ecclestone told Auto Motor und Sport the current outlook is not a positive one. Asked if the race will take place in 2016, Ecclestone replied: "Forecasts are difficult." And Ecclestone - who is known to want more races in the United States - says he should not...
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