News Details

Fresh hope for Interlagos' spot on 2020 calendar

Interlagos may be able to host the Brazilian GP in 2020 after the Sao Paulo city council decided to keep the track off the market. Major doubt was cast over the circuit and its future hosting of the Brazilian Grand Prix when Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro said that the race would move to Rio de Janeiro in 2020 at a brand new track which would be built in time for the event. The announcement received largely negative feedback, with four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel also voicing his surprise, but Interlagos' promoters were the most surprised as they insisted a valid contract was in place to host the event which they have done so since 1990 until 2020. The event has lost government...
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Interlagos buoyed by city council vote - may keep race...

Interlagos could remain the home of the Brazilian Grand Prix in 2020...
6y ago from F1i.com

Interlagos gets Sao Paulo council boost

While Brazil president, Jair Bolsonaro's claim earlier this month that...
6y ago from Pitpass.com

Sao Paulo and Rio in race to host Brazilian Grand Prix

Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro have entered a fierce competition over who...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Bratches: Interlagos has 2020 Brazilian Grand Prix...

Formula 1 is keen to race in Rio de Janeiro but the current contract with...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Andretti confirmed to field just three cars for Indy...

Andretti Global has confirmed that the team will only run three cars in...

Toby Sowery joins AJ Foyt Racing in IndyCar reserve...

AJ Foyt Racing has appointed Toby Sowery as the team’s reserve driver...

Feature: RLL’s split fortunes in Barber highlight...

At the most recent IndyCar race from Barber Motorsports Park, Graham...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry on top in Croatia

Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe are on track to claim Hyundai’s...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'It’s a big problem' - Former Premier League star...

Former Premier League player, Yannick Bolasie, has slammed Arsenal duo,...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Player ratings: Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth

Arsenal were dismal in defeat as they hosted Bournemouth in the lunchtime...
3h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Talks ongoing for months as Arsenal look to snap up...

AS Monaco attacker Maghnes Akliouche has been linked with a move away from...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Didn’t help' - Arsenal star places blame on 'dry...

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyökeres blamed the ‘dry pitch’ at the...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.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.