Bernie Ecclestone is charging $25m (£17m / ?óÔÇÜ?¼20.29m) for the first United States Grand Prix in 2012 Local newspaper the Austin American-Statesman claims the local government is putting forward the money for the race. The money comes from a pot used to fund major sporting events such as the Super Bowl. The race promoters intend … Continue reading Texas state paying $25m for 2012 F1 race
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