Adelaide unwittingly had its hat thrown in the ring in a bid to secure a return of the Australian Grand Prix to the city, with Adelaide City Council proposing the South Australian State Government explores the possibility. Adelaide hosted the Australian Grand Prix between 1985 and 1995 before the event switched to its current home in Albert Park in Melbourne. After the topic was raised last month, a meeting last night saw a vote taken on whether the Council should write to the State Government and suggest it explores returning Formula 1 to the Adelaide streets. 'There's a certain nostalgia that the Grand Prix brings, and I think everyone in the room is old enough to remember the halcyon...
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