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Adelaide pitched as shock F1 stand-in

Mar.19 South Australia's premier has revealed he made a bold pitch to Formula 1 to bring a race back to the streets of Adelaide following the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian grands prix. Peter Malinauskas, who recently confirmed a deal with Liberty Media-owned MotoGP to bring international racing back to the capital, said he personally contacted F1's CEO as soon as the escalating conflict in the Middle East forced the axing of the April events. 'I reached out to Stefano Domenicali,' he told Triple M. 'I've been working on this a little bit for a while, and when the events got cancelled because of the Iran war, I was straight on the phone to them. 'As soon as it became...
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