Ecclestone welcomes US return

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has welcomed the return of the United States to the sport’s calendar.

Ecclestone welcomes US return
Wed, 26 May, 2010 - 08:29

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has welcomed the return of the United States to the sport’s calendar.

Ecclestone was speaking after it was announced Formula One had sealed its return to the lucrative United States market after a deal was reached for a new purpose-built facility in Texas to stage grands prix from the start of the 2012 season.

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