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Momentum builds for French GP comeback

May 29 Momentum is building as France aims to return to the Formula 1 calendar. Paul Ricard lost its place on the schedule amid mounting losses at the now-disbanded promoter – but there were plenty of signs of life behind the scenes in Monaco last weekend. RMC reports that F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali met not only with French motorsport federation boss Nicolas Deschaux, but also new Paul Ricard president and F1 legend Jean Alesi. Eric Boullier, a former F1 team boss who was in charge of the disbanded French GP public interest group, was also present for the meetings. 'I have a fairly strong friendship with Stefano Domenicali,' said former F1 driver Alesi. 'I asked him if we could talk...
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