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Canadian GP in doubt, F1 ‘ask for extra $6m'

F1 could be set to lose another race from its packed 2021 schedule with the Canadian Grand Prix in doubt, unless their government stumps up $6m to pay to Formula 1. The event, scheduled to take place at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal on the weekend of June 11-13, could be cancelled for the second year in a row if spectators are not able to attend due to restrictions caused by the health pandemic. That is according to information in a report from La Presse, which states Formula 1 leaders are requesting around six million dollars in compensation if the grand prix is unable to welcome fans, and they are expecting to hear back from the government in the coming days. If the race...
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