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Mexico poised to announce new multi-year grand prix deal

Mexico is set to remain on the Formula 1 calendar beyond the end of 2019, with a new multi-year deal to be formally signed on Thursday. Mexico returned to the championship in 2015, following a 23-year absence, but its current contract will expire after this October’s event. The withdrawal of public funding had threatened the event but on Wednesday the city’s mayor, who assumed office in December, confirmed that a contract will be signed on Thursday. Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum also confirmed that the race will avoid the use of public funding, with the event set to be paid for privately. The Mexican Grand Prix has been one of the best-attended, and most popular, on the...
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