News Details
Azerbaijan denies Russia GP replacement reports
Azerbaijan on Wednesday denied reports it could step in to replace this year's endangered Russian grand prix.
Earlier, Germany's Welt newspaper said the oil-rich former Soviet state was ready to step in, should the escalating Crimean crisis force the cancellation of the scheduled inaugural Russian grand prix later this year.
First, the Russian promoter denied the Sochi race is even in doubt.
"In light of a number of reports, I can declare that a postponement or cancellation of the Russian grand prix is not discussed," Sergey Vorobyov told Championat.
"We are actively preparing for the October 12, 2014 event," he insisted.
Vorobyov said construction of the circuit remains...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Azerbaijan could replace Russia on 2014 calendar
David Coulthard performs on Flag Square before the 2012 Red Bull F1...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Azerbaijan could replace Russia on 2014 calendar
Azerbaijan could be set to make its debut on the F1 calendar much earlier...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
Azerbaijan set to announce F1 race deal
Plans are racing ahead for a grand prix in Azerbaijan, an oil-rich former...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
Azerbaijan set to host 2016 European Grand Prix
Azerbaijan has claimed to have signed a deal with Bernie Ecclestone which...
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Who is Albert Valera? The agent at the center of the...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Johann Zarco reveals when he ‘began to believe'...
Johann Zarco reveals he “began to believe” he could win his home...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toprak Razgatlioglu secures Most WorldSBK Race 1...
Toprak Razgatlioglu was a cut above the rest by securing victory in Race...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin pushing for early Aprilia exit;...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O'Ward: Penske cars should have been sent to LCQ...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Exclusive: Robert Shwartzman will keep pushing after...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
The complete starting grid for the 109th running of...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Indianapolis 500 – Qualifying Results
The last qualifying session on Saturday saw IndyCar’s quickest six...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC, FIA to address...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Portugal: Sebastien Ogier claims record-extending...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier laments “most demanding” rally...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Rally Portugal: Sebastien Ogier leads WRC field as Ott...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal offer William Saliba as part of swap deal to...
Arsenal are ready to included William Saliba in a swap deal for Real...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
PL-linked Sesko to decide future at the end of the...
Benjamin Sesko will decide his future at the end of the season, Sky Sports...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Chelsea transfer news: Unwanted forward at centre of...
One of Chelsea's unwanted forwards is reportedly wanted by as many as six...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Unseen: Fernando Alonso's helmet punch
Fernando Alonso’s bid to break his points... Read More »
1h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Ferrari urges stop to overreaction to Lewis Hamilton F1...
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has proclaimed that... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
F1 News Today: Hamilton drama in Imola as F1 star hit by...
McLaren's dominance was toppled by Max Verstappen... Read More »
21h ago from GPFans.com
