News Details
Long Beach deny F1 rumours
The bosses of the iconic US street race have denied reports formula one is interested in adding Long Beach to its annual calendar.
Reports this month said that with Indycar's contract expiring, Bernie Ecclestone and F1 sponsor agency chief Zak Brown have expressed interest in snapping up the California event.
These days, former McLaren driver Michael Andretti promotes some Indycar races and he observed: "Why would they sell it?"
He was referring to Long Beach race owners Kevin Kalkhoven and Gerald Forsythe.
The president and CEO of the race, Jim Michaelian, said: "This is a story that keeps bouncing around every year or so, despite the fact that the race isn't for sale and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Andretti doubts F1 heading back to Long Beach
Michael Andretti, a leading motor racing figure in the US, has played down...
12y ago from GrandPrix.com
Andretti doubts F1 will head back to Long Beach
21 April, 2013 Mario Andretti
Michael Andretti, the USA's most famous...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Bahrain could stage 2014 race under lights
By Editor on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Bahrain could celebrate its tenth...
12y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez to make Ducati return in private Valencia...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Pushing aero to the limit: The evolution of winglets...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Why the 2026 MotoGP season is shaping up to be a...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu hailed as ‘Casey Stoner 2.0’...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
McLaughlin set to have new spotter for 2026 IndyCar...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Jacob Abel moves from IndyCar to sports cars after one...
After one season competing in IndyCar, Jacob Abel will make a transition...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
GP of Arlington President Miller bullish over...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why defending champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi retired from...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 4: Toyota’s Henk Lategan crushes...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota reveals new-look WEC Hypercar for 2026 amid...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb left “almost at a standstill” in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Completely stupid' – Thomas Frank slams 'sad'...
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank was not happy as he was asked about...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Thomas Frank rubs salt into Spurs fans' wounds as he's...
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has been spotted drinking from an...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Arteta reveals 'phenomenal' behind-the-scenes...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has heaped praise onto Eberechi Eze for the...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Another PL club keen to sign Arsenal star amid Chelsea...
Arsenal are reportedly facing even more transfer interest in Ethan...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
'It looks like a Ferrari but probably goes faster!' Fans...
Fans of unusually-shaped confectionary, rejoice!... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com
Ford hint at remarkable Red Bull reveal as Christian Horner...
Keep up with all the biggest stories of the day... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
'It would be cool!' McLaren boss Zak Brown wants to bring...
McLaren boss Zak Brown has encouraged the sport... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
