News Details

Ecclestone confirms no Indian GP in 2014

Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed that the Indian Grand Prix will be dropped from the 2014 calendar, with discussions now underway to stage the race in early 2015. Having cast doubt over the event earlier this week, the Formula 1 supremo says he has always been eager for it to be held in the first half of the season, claiming the October slot was a compromise with promoters Jaypee Sports International. "When we signed the five-year deal with Jaypee, we were keen on going to India in the first half and Jaypee wanted it to be in October," Ecclestone told the IANS news agency. "We gave in at that time, but now it looks we will have the race early 2015. "It [a race in 2014 and...
Full Story »
13y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

No Indian Grand Prix in the 2014 Calendar?

July 29th, 2013 (F1plus/J. Leslie).- Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has...
13y ago from F1Plus.com

Indian GP to skip 2014, return in 2015?

Following overnight comments from Bernie Ecclestone that the Indian Grand...
13y ago from Crash.net

Indian Grand Prix could be dropped from 2014 calendar

The Indian Grand Prix has emerged as the most likely host to fall by the...
13y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Axed Indian GP could return in 2015 believes Chandhok

India, set to lose its grand prix on the 2014 Formula 1 world championship...
13y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing links reserve IndyCar role with...

Chip Ganassi Racing has signed a reserve driver for the street and road...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Contact made: Arsenal rival Chelsea for their top...

Arsenal have reportedly made contact with Bournemouth over a potential...
59m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Cristiano Ronaldo makes surprise move: All you need to...

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed production is under way on Day 1s, his...
59m ago from SportsKeeda.com

The virtues of patience

Good morning from Brixton. Let's take a journey back in time. It's 13...
19m ago from Arseblog.com

'That's what we came for!' - The BEST PL dance celebs:...

As Thierno Barry's dance celebrations take the world by storm, here's our...
16h ago from SkySports.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.