Re: Magny-Cours, then?

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:35:05 GMT, "Paul Harman"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I saw on BBC Text yesterday morning that the owners of Magny-Cours have
>agreed with Bernie that there won't be a French GP in 2004 - apparently they
>can't afford to put it on. The race will be back there for 2005 (worse
>luck).
>
>I thought Bernie /owned/ Magny-Cours? <grin>
>
>Not sure what this will mean, exactly. Is this an opening for another
>circuit to bid for 2004, or will Bernie have the race moved to his very own
>Paul-Ricard?

Nope. It means there will be no French GP next year. A bit sad,
really, seeing as it is the oldest GP and gave us the name.
Convenient, though, when there were too many races on the schedule
:-)>.

David Betts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 

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