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A new home for the French Grand Prix?

Situated 120KM North East of Paris CDG Airport is the currently disused Laon-Couvron Air Base.  Rumours has it that the site has recently been purchased by MSV, Motorsports Vision, owners of the Brands Hatch circuit amongst others in the UK. It is understood that group, led by former Formula One Driver Jonathan Palmer, have ambitions to redevelop the site, creating a new circuit in France and ultimately the new home of the French F1 Grand Prix.  Reports suggest redevelopment work will commence in 2016. The site is situated between two major highways through France, a little over 1.5 hour’s drive from Paris and 40 minutes from Reims. Local infrastructure is relatively limited at this...
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