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F1 could axe Canadian GP after 2029 – report

May 14 A dark cloud is rolling above the future of Canada's Formula 1 race. Because of the skipped editions of the event in Montreal in the Covid era, the contract with F1 was extended beyond its planned end-date in 2029 until 2031. However, Le Journal de Montreal newspaper has discovered that, 'based on public documents and obtained information, it appears that F1 can pull the plug and terminate the contract in 2029 under the terms originally signed'. According to the report, F1 owner Liberty Media has earmarked Montreal for the potential axe for two reasons – the disastrous 2024 Canadian GP, and the fact that the annual fee of $21 million is 'among the lowest' on the bustling...
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