The German, Canadian and Brazilian grands prix were listed as subject to confirmation on a record-equalling 21 race provisional calendar for 2017 published by Formula One's governing body on Wednesday. The Italian Grand Prix at Monza, whose place had been doubtful up until this month's race when a deal was agreed if not signed, was listed in its usual September slot after Belgium. Germany remains uncertain due to Hockenheim's stated reluctance to host a grand prix other than on alternate years and no deal with the Nuerburgring. The country's race was dropped in 2015. Formula One's 85-year-old commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone has also been pushing for improvements to Montreal's Circuit...
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