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Interest from France and Portugal for 2013

Bernie Ecclestone says both France and Portugal have expressed an interest in hosting a race this season, which would fill the yet to be confirmed 20th slot. Whilst Turkey had been Ecclestone's ideal option to host the tenth round of the 2013 championship, the government refused to finance the event. Therefore it looked increasingly likely that the F1 circus would visit just 19 countries. However the 82-year-old told the Salzburger Nachrichten newspaper that France might be an option once again, whilst the Algarve circuit in Portugal has also expressed an interest. "For the free slot, there is interest in France and now Portugal with the new Algarve circuit," he said, giving away...
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