News Details

Ecclestone confirms Long Beach talks

Bernie Ecclestone says he has held talks with the organisers of the Long Beach Grand Prix about Formula One replacing IndyCar when its agreement to race on the Californian street circuit expires next year. "We are not in deep discussions with Long Beach but we have spoken to them," he said. His comments follow mounting speculation that F1 is considering making the circuit its west coast home in the United States. It also follows the inaugural United States Grand Prix in Texas last year which was widely considered to be a success. Sponsorship agent Zak Brown and Chris Pook, the original founder of the Long Beach Grand Prix, are reportedly attempting to buy the contract to the race...
Full Story »
12y ago from espnF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Long Beach bosses deny grand prix reports

25 April, 2013 1979 United States Grand Prix West winner Gilles...
12y ago from YallaF1.com

Long Beach deny F1 rumours

The bosses of the iconic US street race have denied reports formula one is...
12y ago from GrandPrix.com

Bahrain could stage 2014 race under lights

By Editor on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Bahrain could celebrate its tenth...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Fabio Di Giannantonio sets lap record to top second...

Fabio Di Giannantonio set a stunning lap to break the all-time lap record...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Severe weather disrupts IndyCar practice from Iowa

A round of severe weather has delayed the first practice session for the...

Will Power’s contract decision on hold due to Team...

Will Power’s contract with Team Penske is up at the end of this season,...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos want...

Real Madrid have been quite active in the transfer market this summer.
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal close to Madueke deal after Chelsea give...

Chelsea have given Noni Madueke permission to leave their Club World Cup...
14h ago from SkySports.com

Exclusive: 'He only wants to play for Mikel Arteta'...

The deal for Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal has NOT collapsed, despite the...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Little bit too obvious' – Collymore gives...

Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market in the last couple of weeks,...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.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.