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Residents try to stop Miami GP

Apr.19 An eleventh-hour roadblock has been thrown in front of next month's inaugural grand prix in Miami. The Spanish-language local El Nuevo Herald newspaper reports that a group of residents have filed a last-minute lawsuit to stop the event from going ahead on the grounds of 'intolerable' noise levels. EFE news agency claims a judge will hear the case in the coming days about the new Formula 1 race to take place around the Hard Rock Stadium. 'We are in a state of limbo,' Miami-Dade circuit court judge Alan Fine is quoted as saying, 'prior to the issuance of a special events permit. 'It is a very uncomfortable place for a courtroom,' the judge said.
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