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'I Have Not The Slightest Interest In Buying Donington Or Running The British Grand Prix There'
paddocktalk.com - 45 hours ago
'I Have Not The Slightest Interest In Buying Donington Or Running The British Grand Prix There'
— paddocktalk.com — 'I Have Not The Slightest Interest In Buying Donington Or Running The British Grand Prix There' Bernie... Ecclestone has ruled out rumours he is prepared to revive Donington's collapsed formula one bid if Silverstone does not imminently agree a deal to host the British grand prix. After ... (more) 'I Have Not The Slightest Interest In Buying Donington ...

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F1: British Grand Prix Set For Official Axe ???
paddocktalk.com - 8 days ago
F1: British Grand Prix Set For Official Axe ???
— paddocktalk.com — F1: British Grand Prix Set For Official Axe ? Bernie Ecclestone has warned that, if next month's... World Motor Sport Council were to be held today, the British grand prix would be scratched from the 2010 calendar. After Donington's grand prix bid collapsed, the F1 chief executive and ... (more) F1: British Grand Prix Set For Official Axe ???

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donington-park.co.uk - 10 days ago
DONINGTON PARK OPERATORS ENTER ADMINISTRATION
— donington-park.co.uk — The company which held the lease over the Donington Park motor racing circuit has entered administration. The... affairs of Donington Ventures Leisure Limited ("DVLL") are being handled by partners Nigel Price, John Kelly and James Martin from the ... (more) DONINGTON PARK OPERATORS ENTER ADMINISTRATION

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britsonpole.com - 5 days ago
F1: British Grand Prix deal is almost done, says Silverstone boss
— britsonpole.com — The deafening silence surrounding the negotiations to hold the British Grand Prix at Silverstone next year has... been broken by the circuit’s managing director Richard Phillips, who went on BBC Radio to say a deal is close to being struck. “I’m pretty convinced that it will ... (more) F1: British Grand Prix deal is almost done, says ...

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British Grand Prix Could Be Run At Donington In 2011 ?
paddocktalk.com - 10 days ago
British Grand Prix Could Be Run At Donington In 2011 ?
— paddocktalk.com — British Grand Prix Could Be Run At Donington In 2011 ? The operator of the Donington Park... circuit has been placed into administration, but a grand prix at the British circuit in 2011 is not being ruled out. The track confirmed reports on Wednesday that leaseholder Donington Ventures ... (more) British Grand Prix Could Be Run At Donington In 2011 ?

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Ecclestone gives final deadline to British Grand Prix
f1insight.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
Ecclestone gives final deadline to British Grand Prix
— f1insight.blogspot.com — F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone has announced that Silverstone circuit organisers must work out an agreement regarding... the 2010 British Grand Prix by December 9th, or the country will not be included in next year's championship. The deadline date coincides with the FIA meeting set to ... (more) Ecclestone gives final deadline to British Grand Prix

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britsonpole.com - 10 days ago
F1: Donington throws its hat back into the Formula One ring
— britsonpole.com — Wanted: people of vision to keep the dream of Formula One at Donington Park alive and bring... a race to the ailing circuit in 2011. That’s the appeal made today by Nigel Price, one of the partners at corporate recovery specialists Begbies Traynor which has been appointed to handle the ... (more) F1: Donington throws its hat back into the Formula One ring

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autosport.com - 30 days ago
Ecclestone: Donington hopes are over
— autosport.com — Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed Donington's hopes of hosting the British Grand Prix are over... after the circuit failed to raise the funds to complete its redevelopment plans. (more) Ecclestone: Donington hopes are over

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Ecclestone Assures British Government He Is Doing Everything Possible To Keep British Grand Prix
paddocktalk.com - 29 days ago
Ecclestone Assures British Government He Is Doing Everything Possible To Keep British Grand Prix
— paddocktalk.com — Ecclestone Assures British Government He Is Doing Everything Possible To Keep British Grand Prix An official of... the UK government has revealed he this week pleaded with Bernie Ecclestone to safeguard the future of the British grand prix. Peter Mandelson, the business secretary, told the ... (more) Ecclestone Assures British Government He Is Doing ...

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Donington owner Tom Wheatcroft passes away
f1insight.blogspot.com - 27 days ago
Donington owner Tom Wheatcroft passes away
— f1insight.blogspot.com — Tom Wheatcroft (May 8, 1922 – October 31, 2009), the owner of Donington Park race circuit, has... died after a long illness at the age of 87. Wheatcroft had been ill for some time and passed away at home with his family on Saturday (Oct 31st) morning. The motorsport enthusiast was responsible ... (more) Donington owner Tom Wheatcroft passes away

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Motorsport greats pay tribute to 'legend' Tom Wheatcroft
f1insight.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
Motorsport greats pay tribute to 'legend' Tom Wheatcroft
— f1insight.blogspot.com — The great and the good from the world of F1 and motorcycling have come out to pay... their respects to Tom Wheatcroft, after the Donington Park owner died on Saturday at the age of 87 – describing him as a 'legend' and expressing their sadness that the great man never lived to see the British ... (more) Motorsport greats pay tribute to 'legend' Tom Wheatcroft

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Ecclestone: 2 days for Silverstone to sign
f1insight.blogspot.com - 23 days ago
Ecclestone: 2 days for Silverstone to sign
— f1insight.blogspot.com — F1 commercial rights-holder Bernie Ecclestone has issued Silverstone with an ultimatum – sign a deal within the... next 48 hours, or the British Grand Prix will be definitively pulled from the 2010 world championship schedule. Following the failure last week of Donington Ventures Leisure Ltd ... (more) Ecclestone: 2 days for Silverstone to sign

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britsonpole.com - 23 days ago
Tom Wheatcroft: 1922-2009
— britsonpole.com — The British racing community has paid tribute to Tom Wheatcroft – the building contractor and racing enthusiast... who renovated Donington Park in the 1970s and brought a F1 championship race to the circuit. Mr Wheatcroft, whose full name was Frederick Bernard, died aged 87 on Saturday ... (more) Tom Wheatcroft: 1922-2009

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'To lose Silverstone would be to destroy F1 heritage'
f1insight.blogspot.com - 20 days ago
'To lose Silverstone would be to destroy F1 heritage'
— f1insight.blogspot.com — Leading team principals have come out in support of Silverstone as the financial stalemate between the Northants... circuit's owners the British Racing Drivers' Club (BRDC) and F1 commercial rights-holder Bernie Ecclestone still shows no sign of resolution – with Ross Brawn arguing that to lose ... (more) 'To lose Silverstone would be to destroy F1 heritage'

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