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Falling ticket sales put Monza F1 future in jeopardy

With attendance numbers trending lower, the Italian Grand Prix at Monza is no longer an easy sale for race fans, a situation that is now calling into question the very future of the event at the legendary circuit. Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel's prominent role in this year's world championship battle has apparently failed to boost Italy's interest, putting under financial pressure a venue contracted by F1 to host the Italian GP until 2020. Angelo Sticchi Damiani, the president of the Automobile Club d'Italia sees only way for Monza to sustain its presence on the F1 calendar beyond next year: a significant reduction by FOM of its franchise fee. Formula 1 could expand Miami's novel...
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