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Texas F1 Promoter Meets The Press
Saturday, 19 Nov, 2011 – 8:50 | Comments Off on Texas F1 Promoter Meets The Press
Texas F1 Promoter Meets The Press

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AUSTIN, Texas – Embattled promoter Tavo Hellmund has admitted that organizers of the Formula One United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, are in breach of contract over “multiple issues,” specifically a $25-million sanctioning fee …

F1 To Texas Promoters: Show Us The Money
Thursday, 17 Nov, 2011 – 22:36 | Comments Off on F1 To Texas Promoters: Show Us The Money
F1 To Texas Promoters: Show Us The Money

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has given organizers of Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, one week to agree on a contract and produce a letter of credit guaranteeing …

Updated: Austin F1 Track Suspends Construction
Tuesday, 15 Nov, 2011 – 16:48 | Comments Off on Updated: Austin F1 Track Suspends Construction
Updated: Austin F1 Track Suspends Construction

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
(Editor’s note: The following story has been updated today by its author.)
Organizers of Circuit of The Americas, a $300-million motorsports/entertainment venue being developed in Austin, Texas, abruptly suspended construction Tuesday …

F1 Headed To New Jersey
Tuesday, 25 Oct, 2011 – 13:09 | Comments Off on F1 Headed To New Jersey
F1 Headed To New Jersey

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Rumors that a Formula 1 race will be held in New Jersey in 2013 were confirmed during a press conference held on Tuesday.
The New Jersey event will be a street race. It will be held …

Ingram: Documentary Gets Inside Yellow Helmet
Monday, 29 Aug, 2011 – 12:25 | Comments Off on Ingram: Documentary Gets Inside Yellow Helmet
Ingram: Documentary Gets Inside Yellow Helmet

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
From the Monday Morning Crew Chief™:
Top 10 takes by one writer on “Senna”, which opened at theatres nationally in the U.S. this month:
1. Using the long familiar helmet in Brazilian yellow …

Ingram: Countdown To USGP in Austin
Tuesday, 26 Jul, 2011 – 7:11 | Comments Off on Ingram: Countdown To USGP in Austin
Ingram: Countdown To USGP in Austin

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
From the Monday Morning Crew Chief™:
With less than a year to go for the return of the USGP at the Circuit of the Americas, a Top Ten view of Formula …

Austin Endorses F1 Track
Wednesday, 29 Jun, 2011 – 18:15 | Comments Off on Austin Endorses F1 Track
Austin Endorses F1 Track

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
After three weeks of deliberation, the Austin City Council voted to officially endorse the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix event to be held in neighboring Travis County in June …

Ingram: Austin’s Decision – Status Quo Or F1
Saturday, 25 Jun, 2011 – 16:26 | Comments Off on Ingram: Austin’s Decision – Status Quo Or F1
Ingram: Austin’s Decision – Status Quo Or F1

By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
In a city named after a statesman and with a newspaper using the same generic noun, there’s not much statesmanship going on in Austin when it comes to the future of …

Pedley: Tony Stewart To Get A Dream Ride
Thursday, 2 Jun, 2011 – 11:06 | Comments Off on Pedley: Tony Stewart To Get A Dream Ride
Pedley: Tony Stewart To Get A Dream Ride

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
Let’s see what’s in the old Morning Memo today:
The word over the past decade or so among racing’s literati has been this: If there is one NASCAR driver who could …