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CONFIRMED: F1 ditch Miami GP in 2019

Formula 1 has abandoned plans to add a Miami Grand Prix to the calendar in 2019. Opposition from Florida locals had seen a City Commission decision over whether to sanction the race delayed, forcing Liberty Media to cede ground in their attempts to strike a first race deal as F1's owners. A proposed circuit through downtown Miami had to be changed amid public opposition from drivers and a similar backlash from fans, but the inability to strike the deal in time for inclusion next year will hit Liberty's reputation hard. Proposals to change engine rules and introduce a spending cap has been met with opposition from major teams such as Ferrari and Mercedes, while technical changes under...
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