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Bernie Ecclestone says Germany's future on F1 calendar remains unknown

Germany's place on the Formula 1 calendar remains an unknown, as organisers simply cannot raise the money required to host the race, according to Bernie Ecclestone. The event has been hit by financial struggles on several occasions to such an extent that it was cancelled in 2015 when the operators of the Nurburgring went bankrupt. It did however return to the calendar this year at Hockenheim. The event remains 'subject to confirmation' on the provisional 2017 calendar with Hockenheim down as the host circuit, but organisers there are struggling to raise the funds to host the race two years in a row, having previously alternated with the Nurburgring. 'There is nothing sure yet,'...
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