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Finland eyeing a Grand Prix?

Organisers at the Kymi Ring in Iitti, 70 miles north-east of Helsinki, are working with AKK Motorsport, the Finnish national governing body of motorsport, on the feasibility of the circuit hosting a round of the Formula One World Championship. The 2.9 mile circuit, which opened last year, is to host a round of the MotoGP championship in 2020, but with an eye on the success Finland has enjoyed in Formula One - Keke Rosberg, Mika Hakkinen and Kimi Raikkonen wining four titles in total - AKK is applying to the Ministry of Education and Culture for funding in order to 'to create a realistic road map towards the possible application for hosting a Finnish F1 Grand Prix'. 'Not only have Finnish...
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