News Details

"Force majeure" Brazilian Grand Prix cancellation "just doesn't stand up"

Brazilian Grand Prix promoter Tamas Rohonyi has said he "cannot accept" the "force majeure" reasoning for cancelling the November event. Formula 1 has cancelled all four races due to be held on the American continents in 2020, and although the decision came as no shock to Rohonyi, he says, "The reasoning behind it, we cannot accept. Article continues under video Speaking to Motorsport.com, he explained: “They talk about the virus infection rate in Brazil, which is a bit like comparing California to Florida in a country like Brazil, which is of continental dimensions. “We have all the numbers for the state and the city of Sao Paulo. This data has been submitted...
Full Story »
4y ago from GPFans.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Furious Brazilian GP promoter ‘cannot accept'...

Interlagos promoter Tamas Rohonyi is furious with Formula 1 for...
4y ago from PlanetF1.com

Promoter GP China expects cancellation

The China GP that was to be held in April was officially postponed due to...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

US GP Promoter: Too risky to organise in current...

The cancellation of the U.S. Grand Prix is a big loss for Texas but...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Brazilian Grand Prix Promoter Critical of FIA Decision...

The promoter of the Brazilian Grand Prix says the reasons why the race...

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez leads the way in second Brno MotoGP...

The complex interchangeable conditions sees Marc Marquez lead the field...
16m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez tops first MotoGP practice in Brno

Factory Ducati's Marc Marquez topped the timesheets in the first MotoGP...

Jorge Martin confirms decision to remain with Aprilia...

Reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin has reversed his decision to...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

IndyCar Iowa – Race 1 Results

The first race of IndyCar’s double-header weekend from Iowa Speedway...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: Chelsea hold 'new talks' in head-to-head...

Chelsea have been in contact with the representatives of Crystal Palace...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Tottenham want star who was the POTY in his...

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Swiss International...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'From my perspective, it's the best timing. I'll be...

Former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu has opened up on his decision to...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Episode 837 – Eze does it

Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.