United States GP to be called off: Bernie Ecclestone

18 November,2011 10:44 AM IST |   |  AFP

The Formula One United States Grand Prix is set to be called off even before it has had its first edition the sport's supremo Bernie Ecclestone told the Press Association on Wednesday.


The Formula One United States Grand Prix is set to be called off even before it has had its first edition the sport's supremo Bernie Ecclestone told the Press Association on Wednesday.



Ecclestone said there was no doubt that at the next meeting of the sport's governing body The FIA on December 7 the race due to be raced in Austin, Texas, in November next year would be pulled from the calendar. "Yes, it will be, for sure," said Ecclestone, when asked whether the race would be called off.

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