News Details
Copenhagen scraps plans to host Formula One race
Denmark has scrapped plans to host a Formula One race in its capital Copenhagen, Finance Minister Kristian Jensen said on Friday. The decision to halt plans to host a race around the streets of inner Copenhagen in 2020 came after lack of support from the city authorities. Jensen said, 'We cannot participate in the planning of a project that carries so much risk. I had been open to it but I realised there was the expectation of a very large public contribution.' “The government [was] prepared to put some money into the hosting of Formula 1 in Denmark, but we don't think it's reasonable that the city where such a large event is to take place does not also contribute economically.' The idea...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Danish Grand Prix looking unlikely for 2020 debut
A possible Danish Grand Prix might not be one of the newest additions to...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Ferrari still unconvinced by Liberty Media's 2021 plan
Ferrari are yet to commit to Formula 1 beyond the end of 2020, the...
7y ago from GPFans.com
Copenhagen F1 race plan scrapped
Plans to host a Grand Prix on the streets of Copenhagen have been scrapped.
7y ago from Pitpass.com
Verstappen hopes Red Bull will be a 2020 contender
Max Verstappen Max Verstappen hopes Red Bull will be a Formula 1...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP 2026: Team launches and pre-season testing...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Aleix Espargaro quits pro cycling after injuries...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
FBI seizes $40m collection, including MotoGP bikes,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Brad Binder reveals why he is optimistic he can bounce...
Factory KTM rider Brad Binder has admitted that his 2025 MotoGP season...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Scott Dixon awarded prestigious New Zealand honor
To close out 2025, one of IndyCar’s most decorated drivers was awarded...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Exclusive: Nolan Siegel on hot seat entering contract...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Top five memorable drives of the 2025 IndyCar season
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier pays tribute to WRC rival that...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
How to watch Arsenal vs Aston Villa
Arsenal host Aston Villa at the Emirates in a huge Premier League clash at...
2h ago from SkySports.com
A New Year's Day ramble
Good morning everyone, and welcome to 2026. Here's a quick New Year's Day...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
An INCREDIBLE shootout! All 15 superb pens from...
Every penalty from the quarter-final shootout between Arsenal and Crystal...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Merson predicts easy title victory for Arsenal after...
Paul Merson believes Arsenal will go on to win the Premier League easily...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Why George Russell is not ‘envious' of Lando Norris'...
George Russell has explained how his attitude... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Binotto backs Audi know-how over Red Bull Powertrains’...
As Formula 1 races toward its seismic 2026 reset,... Read More »
1h ago from F1i.com
F1 2026 rules: all the major changes explained
F1 faces arguably the biggest rules overhaul in... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
