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F1 in talks over 2017 London street demo

Formula 1's bosses have contacted Westminster City Council about the possibility of hosting an event in central London this summer, and discussed a possible street demonstration. Several ideas were put forward, including a run on the British capital's roads, with a focus on making it a family day out. It is hoped the one-day event could take place in the week leading up to the British Grand Prix, which takes place on July 16. Although the idea was tabled, putting together a demonstration ahead of the Silverstone race this year will be challenging given the short timescale. The prospect of a grand prix on the streets of London was not on the agenda. "Officers from the Greater London...
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