Chris Pook involved in New Jersey F1 race bid
Chris Pook has confirmed he is involved with plans for a second formula one race in the United States. Pook is a British businessman who championed the famous Long Beach street event for F1 before...
View ArticleSao Paulo denies Ecclestone to axe Interlagos
F1’s chief executive was quoted saying the city will not be on the 2014 calendar Sao Paulo’s mayor has dismissed reports Bernie Ecclestone is close to dropping Interlagos from the F1 calendar after...
View ArticleAndretti doubts F1 heading back to Long Beach
“Why would they sell it?” Michael Andretti, a leading motor racing figure in the US, has played down reports F1 could add the iconic Long Beach race to its own annual calendar. Reports this month said...
View ArticleLong Beach’s Pook joins New Jersey F1 project
“Chris has a history of great success in formula one” Long Beach race founder Chris Pook has been signed up to help organise next year’s inaugural formula one race in New Jersey. On Thursday, amid...
View ArticleF1 puts money into New York race – Ecclestone
“There’s no reason why it shouldn’t happen” F1 has invested financially in the project to put the sport amid the fabled New York skyline. Amid suggestions the already delayed New Jersey street race...
View ArticleNew reports suggesting Long Beach could return to F1’s annual calendar have...
F1 wants to bid for return to Long Beach Last year, bosses of the iconic US street race denied reports F1 figures had expressed interest in snapping up a deal when Indycar’s contract expires in 2015....
View ArticleLong Beach postpones F1 decision
F1 will have to wait to know if it can return to Long Beach. It emerged that at a city council meeting this week, the issue of opening up the street race lease to bidders – including F1 – would be on...
View ArticleF1 must wait to bid for Long Beach race
F1 will have to wait for its return to iconic Long Beach It emerged recently that formula one was interested in racing on the Californian streets, if the city opened up the bidding process at the end...
View ArticleINSIGHT: The history of racing at Long Beach
It’s the longest running street race in the US, so naturally Long Beach has a wonderful history For over 40 years the streets of Long Beach have reverberated to the sound of racing cars. From...
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