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Euro Disney Grand Prix plans shelved

We're not sure what has more clout: Mickey Mouse, Alain Prost or 60 million euros, but the combination of the three was still not enough to get the French Grand Prix back on track. The race, previously held at the Magny Cours circuit in rural France, was removed from the 2009 calendar after organizers couldn't cough up the cash, and almost immediately other parties began filing queue to acquire the rights. The leading tender was spearheaded by Prost, the French former world champion, and backed by promoters Lagadere Sports and Euro Disney. ... Read more →

Au revoir, Magny-Cours: 2009 French Grand Prix cancelled John Neff

The French are getting screwed out of their Formula One fix. A little over a week after French Canadians began mourning the Canadian Grand Prix's cancellation from the 2009 F1 calendar, word comes ...

2008 French Grand Prix: Domination from Start to Finish Noah Joseph

Click above for a high-res gallery from the 2008 French Grand Prix. The 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship had its standings mixed up yet again as the world's best duked it out for victory at ...

FIA bans BMW's vertical nose fins John Neff

The FIA has gone ahead and banned BMW-Sauber's controversial vertical nose fins that first appeared on the team's F1 car two weekends ago at Magny-Cours for the French Grand Prix. The team claims ...

Euro Disney Grand Prix plans shelved 1 year ago on Autoblog

We're not sure what has more clout: Mickey Mouse, Alain Prost or 60 million euros, but the combination of the three was still not enough to get the French Grand Prix back on track. The race, previously held at the Magny Cours circuit in rural France, was removed from the 2009 calendar after ...

Au revoir, Magny-Cours: 2009 French Grand Prix cancelled 1 year ago on Autoblog

The French are getting screwed out of their Formula One fix. A little over a week after French Canadians began mourning the Canadian Grand Prix's cancellation from the 2009 F1 calendar, word comes that the French Grand Prix has also been nixed. The GP's promoter, the Federation du Sport Automobile ...

2008 French Grand Prix: Domination from Start to Finish 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery from the 2008 French Grand Prix. The 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship had its standings mixed up yet again as the world's best duked it out for victory at the French Grand Prix at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours. This year's race could, however, prove ...

FIA bans BMW's vertical nose fins 3 years ago on Autoblog

The FIA has gone ahead and banned BMW-Sauber's controversial vertical nose fins that first appeared on the team's F1 car two weekends ago at Magny-Cours for the French Grand Prix. The team claims that the vertical wings, nicknamed the "Twin Towers" after the Petronas Towers – the world's ...






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Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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