News Details
In The Pitlane: Liberty Media takes back control in Brazil
The news again broke last week amid controversy that Formula 1 will move from Interlagos in Sao Paulo to a new purpose-built track on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. The construction of the new circuit would require the deforestation of the Camboatoa region with the felling of 200,000 trees something the developers claim will be negated by the planting of 700,000 new trees. In Brazil, there is mounting public opposition to the proposal with a petition entitled, “For the preservation of the Camboatoa Forest! Let the race track be somewhere else” already receiving over 28 million signatures. So why has Liberty Media chosen to leave behind a top 5 racetrack steeped in F1 history and much...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton doesn't support ‘tearing down trees' to...
Lewis Hamilton says he can't support the construction of a new motorsport...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lewis Hamilton: Don’t tear down trees to build new...
Lewis Hamilton has criticised Formula 1’s plans to build a new circuit...
5y ago from Crash.net
Hamilton: The world doesn´t need a new circuit
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday he saw no need...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Brazil's next F1 track faces petitions
A proposed new race track in Rio de Janeiro is facing petitions with...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP working on rescheduling Qatar GP amid Iran war
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...
Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s manager backs Pramac...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood tip-toes to fastest time in second...
Early Saturday morning, engines roared through the streets of Arlington,...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Grand Prix of Arlington the “new standard” for...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Scott McLaughlin: Arlington “instantly my most...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
McLaughlin sets the early pace in IndyCar’s first...
The NTT IndyCar Series took to the track on a brand new street course...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Evans suffered his first WRC retirement since 2024
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Elfyn Evans retires as drivers...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Carnage in Kenya
Saturday in Kenya saw one of the most dramatic days in recent Safari...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Stage 16 cancelled, Takamoto...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Redknapp brands VAR inaction over Havertz penalty...
Jamie Redknapp has blasted VAR's inaction after Kai Havertz was denied a...
34m ago from SkySports.com
Arsenal and Chelsea given hope of making 100m signing...
Atlético Madrid are reportedly determined to block any attempt by...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Why isn't Arteta playing them together', 'This will...
Arsenal fans are expressing their doubts on X after Mikel Arteta dropped...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal v Everton – live blog
Join us for live blog coverage of our Premier League clash at home with...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hamilton readies ‘different tactic’ for Mercedes fight...
Lewis Hamilton hailed Kimi Antonelli for becoming... Read More »
54m ago from SkySports.com
Sergio Perez delivers blunt verdict on 2026 F1 cars with...
Sergio Perez called the overtaking action with... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Max Verstappen airs Red Bull frustrations after latest...
Max Verstappen is not having a good time at the... Read More »
54m ago from GPFans.com
