News Details

2017 F1 calendar: Just 18 races, drop European races – Ecclestone

2017 F1 calendar: Just 18 races, drop European races – Ecclestone Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed reports he intends to drop 'one or two' European rounds from the F1 calendar. The F1 supremo was quoted this week as saying that while this year's schedule stands at an unprecedented 21 grands prix, the 2017 calendar could have as few as 18. 'Absolutely,' Ecclestone has now told the Russian news source RBC. 'That is exactly what will happen — one or two countries will be excluded, definitely. 'I can't say which ones, but the new countries will be from a different part of the world. Not from Europe,' he insisted. Already, F1 has moved away from traditional European markets like...
Full Story »
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ecclestone: F1 is not the European championship

Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed reports he intends to...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Ecclestone: If they don't like it they can go home

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone vented his frustrations on Saturday...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Revised European GP grid

Just one plenty will be applied to the European GP grid after Sergio...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Shut up or go home - Ecclestone

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone vented his frustrations on...
9y ago from SuperSport.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez: Mugello MotoGP win ‘unexpected'...

Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez branded his Mugello MotoGP win as...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ferrucci survives early race ‘mayhem’ to earn...

Santino Ferrucci finished third in Sunday’s race from Road America,...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Road America – Race Results

Road America was the scene of this weekend’s IndyCar event, and high...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...

Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“He is guaranteed goals” - William Gallas tells...

Pundit William Gallas has urged Arsenal to snub their latest transfer...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 645 – 23.06.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
9m ago from Arseblog.com

The summer of chaff

Morning all. After a couple of weeks of travelling it's time to get my...
5h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal receive boost in Rodrygo chase as sources...

Arsenal remain firmly interested in signing Real Madrid forward Rodrygo...
15h ago from FreshArsenal.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.