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Ecclestone: Too late to expand 2013 F1 schedule

Bernie Ecclestone has scotched talk of adding a 20th race back onto the 2013 F1 calendar, effectively ending the ambitions of France, Portugal, Turkey and Austria to join the fray in place of the cancelled New Jersey event.Speaking at a press conference to announce a five-year partnership deal between F1 and the Emirates airline, Ecclestone insisted that it was now beyond the point where an extra race could be effectively organised and slotted into what would be a mid-summer date.After a mini reshuffle of the agenda to cover the gap left by the postponement of a second race in America – which would have formed a double-header with Canada in June – the schedule currently boasts a vacant...
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