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Formula One may drop Indian Grand Prix in 2014

New Delhi:  The Indian Grand Prix may be dropped from the 2014 Formula One calendar. This, after F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone was quoted as saying the problem of hosting the race at Greater Noida was "very political."Speaking at the Hungarian Grand Prix - held in Budapest on Sunday - Ecclestone said that the Indian leg of F1 may not take place from next year. "Is India going to happen next year? Probably not," he said, hinting that political reasons made the event a nightmare.The Buddh International Circuit has hosted two F1 races since its debut in 2011 - both won by Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel. While the initial response to the track was positive, there have been...
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