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Ecclestone in fresh talks over New Jersey F1 race

Bernie Ecclestone has held fresh talks about resurrecting the New Jersey Formula 1 race, Motorsport.com can reveal, despite the event appearing to be dead in the water. Billed as the Grand Prix of America, the street race at Port Imperial appeared on the provisional calendar in 2013 and 2014, only to be dropped on both occasions. The main problem was that promoter Leo Hindery Jr could not find the outside investment he had been seeking. At one stage Ecclestone organised a loan that provided some funding to get the project moving – a clear indication of just how keen he was to make the race happen. However, that still wasn't enough to save the event, and given its absence from the 2015...
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