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It was first announced in October 2011 to host the Grand Prix of America, a race of the FIA Formula One World Championship.Originally intended to debut on the calendar in 2013, [3] the race was subject to a series of postponements and delays stemming from financial difficulties, failure to obtain approval from the FIA, a lack of preparedness from organisers, and a contractual dispute.
In July 2012, Bernie Ecclestone confirmed that New Jersey had been included on the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) 2013 Grand Prix schedule on its 2013 calendar as the Grand Prix of Jersey (New York) [28] [29] and in September of the same year, the race was given a provisional date of June 16, 2013. [30]
For many years afterwards, attempts have been made to establish an event for a major auto racing series within the New York metropolitan area, including Formula One, NASCAR, and IndyCar. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] [ 27 ] In 1975 and again in 1983 , a racing circuit to host a Formula One Grand Prix event was proposed for the New York City area.
A race in West New York and Weehawken was later announced in October 2011. In May 2010, it was announced that Monticello Motor Club in upstate New York—a circuit complex modeled on a private country club near Monticello—had submitted a bid for the rights to host the race. [56] 2012 US Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA), Austin
NASCAR Busch Series (now called Xfinity Series) action would arrive in 1991 with a 150-mile (240 km) race on the weekend of the Camel Continental, won by Terry Labonte, who would be a master of the circuit during its Busch Series races, winning the inaugural race, and winning three consecutive races from 1995 until 1997. The 1995 race would be ...
The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix.A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the first World Championship race there used the 22.835 km (14.189 mi ...
The New York City ePrix was an annual race of the single-seater, electrically powered Formula E championship held in Brooklyn, New York. [1] The inaugural event, the 2017 New York City ePrix, was a two-race event on July 15–16, 2017. [2] The race did not return for the 2023 calendar, replaced by a race in Portland, Oregon.
The 1974 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 6, 1974, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York.It was race 15 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.