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Schuey holds comeback talks...at Mercedes. Meanwhile, F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone will decide by December 9 if there will be a British Grand Prix next year. Donington Park has failed to find the cash for it, while talks with Silverstone have stalled. Have your say... In this article: British Grand Prix, Mercedes, Michael Schumacher, Norbert Haug, Dieter Zetsche, Trademark, Formula One, Bernie Ecclestone, and Mercedes-Benz |
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New Kerala | 7 hours ago
Future of British Grand Prix to be decided by December
...a signed contract by then, there will not be a British Grand Prix," Ecclestone said on BBC radio. The 2010 race was to be held in Donington Park, but organizers could not secure the finance and the race was then meant to be held at...
In this article: British Grand Prix, Bernie Ecclestone, Silverstone, London, and BBC
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BBC News | 16 hours ago
British GP facing final deadline
...meeting on 9 December is when it would be taken off the calendar. If there's no contract in place, there won't be a British Grand Prix." Donington Park was set to host the British GP but was seemingly ruled out after failing to show it had...
In this article: British Grand Prix, Bernie Ecclestone, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Silverstone, Formula 1, BBC Radio 5, and Michael Schumacher
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Autoblog | 2 days ago
British GP track Donington Park declares bankruptcy
1993 European Grand Prix at Donington It's been one heck of a rollercoaster ride for Donington Park this year. The British racing circuit hosted a Formula One race back in 1993, and was set to take over the British Grand Prix from...
In this article: British Grand Prix, Bankruptcy, Formula One Management, Silverstone, 1993 European Grand Prix, Autocar, and Bernie Ecclestone
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sportinglife | 2 days ago
ECCLESTONE SETS SILVERSTONE DEADLINE
...so much as whether the investors are prepared to bankroll them and take the risk." The 2010 British race was originally scheduled for Donington Park, but the circuit's operators are now in administration after failing to secure the...
In this article: Bernie Ecclestone, Silverstone, British Grand Prix, Formula One, Silverstone, Damon Hill, Jenson Button, McLaren, and Lewis Hamilton
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BBC News | 3 days ago
Donington 'unlikely to host F1'
'Before and after' aerial photos of Donington Park racetrack show the amount of work that remains uncompleted A motorsport expert has said he doubts Donington Park will ever be able to host Formula One races. Donington Ventures Leisure...
In this article: Formula One, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, and Silverstone
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Independent.ie | 3 days ago
Formula One: Button ready for 'lion's den' at McLaren
...in a medium-type team for money," Robertson added. Meanwhile Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd, the company that owns the leasehold to Donington Park, has gone into administration after a long-running saga in which it won the rights to stage...
In this article: McLaren, Lewis Hamilton, Formula One, British Grand Prix, Lotus, Ferrari, Ayrton Senna, Mika Hakkinen, and James Hunt
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BBC News | 4 days ago
Donington firm in administration
Donington has held one Formula One race before, the 1993 European Grand Prix The company which wanted to bring Formula One to Donington Park has gone into administration. Last month, Donington Ventures Leisure Limited lost a 17-year...
In this article: Formula One, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, European Grand Prix, and 1993 European Grand Prix
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Guardian | 4 days ago
Donington F1 Company in administration
...prix last month guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 18 November 2009 15.28 GMT The company which tried to take the British grand prix to Donington Park is in administration, according to reports. Photograph: Tom Jenkins The company which tried...
In this article: Formula One and BBC
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Telegraph.co.uk - Obituaries | 5 days ago
Tom Wheatcroft
Tom Wheatcroft, who has died aged 87, was one of the best-known figures in British motor racing and revitalised the Donington Park circuit in Leicestershire. Published: 6:02PM GMT 17 Nov 2009 Wheatcroft congratulates Ayrton Senna on...
In this article: Bernie Ecclestone, Derek Bell, European Grand Prix, British Grand Prix, Second World War, Ayrton Senna, and Roger Williamson
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BBC News | November 01, 2009
Donington Park track owner dies
Tom Wheatcroft began watching racing at the circuit in the 1930s Donington Park motor racing track owner Tom Wheatcroft has died after a long illness, his spokesman has confirmed. Mr Wheatcroft, who was 87 years old, bought the track for...
In this article: European Grand Prix, British Grand Prix, World War II, Ayrton Senna, and Donington Grand Prix Exhibition
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Donington Park is a site near Castle Donington in North West Leicestershire, England.
Originally part of the Donington Hall estate, it is leased by Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd from owner Tom Wheatcroft. Used as a motor racing track, it is also the venue for the Download Festival. Donington Park has a contract to stage the Formula One British Grand Prix for a period of seventeen years from 2010.
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