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Spa pushing to reclaim permanent place on F1 calendar
Jul.19 Spa-Francorchamps is already lobbying Formula 1 to restore its permanent place on the calendar despite only recently agreeing to an alternating contract. Under the current arrangement, the Belgian GP is guaranteed a place in 2027, 2029 and 2031, alternating with Barcelona. But circuit chairman Melchior Wathelet says the ultimate goal remains a return to an annual race. 'We are holding talks with Formula 1 leadership and emphasising the historical importance of this race,' he told NOS. 'F1 has been racing here since 1950. We have always been there.' Wathelet says the drivers are firmly behind Spa's campaign. 'Max Verstappen and the other drivers are on our side,' he insisted. 'They...
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