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Hockenheim the Latest Victim of Increasing Hosting Fees, May Drop F1

Rising circuit fees may be set to claim another race on the Formula 1 calendar, with German Grand Prix hosts Hockenheim saying they 'cannot prolong under current conditions'. Circuit fees have become an increasingly prevalent issue in the last few years, with Formula 1 stalwart Silverstone famously breaking a contract to host the British Grand Prix last year, revealing that the circuit lost nearly five million pounds hosting the 2016 British Grand Prix. More recently Autodromo Nazionale Monza owners Automobile Club of Milan told the press in February that 'if conditions change we can no longer guarantee the future of the club'. The latest track to discuss the possibility of not hosting...
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