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Sports official adamant grand prix at Monza will be saved

An Italian sports official is confident Monza will secure its place on the Formula 1 calendar for 2017 and beyond. Negotiations between Bernie Ecclestone and race organisers are ongoing and reportedly troubled, but Oreste Perri, president of Lombardy's Olympic committee, is upbeat. 'Just now I spoke with my delegate of Monza and he told me the grand prix will be saved,' he is quoted by local reports including Mediaset. 'We must continue to work on it because we do not want it to be safe for one year only and then we are talking about it again,' Perri added. 'Monza is Monza and I think formula one would lose a lot without it.' However, F1 supremo Ecclestone warned only on Sunday that the...
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