http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2007/07/21/f1-in-the-blogs-36-why-indy-lost-f1/ F1 Fanatic - The Formula 1 Blog with F1 news, pictures, video, comment and analysis Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:14:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2007/07/21/f1-in-the-blogs-36-why-indy-lost-f1/comment-page-1/#comment-61284 chunter Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:27:04 +0000 http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2007/07/21/f1-in-the-blogs-36-why-indy-lost-f1/#comment-61284 The reason I completely disagree with F1 at Daytona, not that I'd mind the proximity of the event, is that a really bad accident involving Indy cars there in the 50's resulted in that style of car being banned from racing there. That ban was since lifted for winter practice last year on the stipulation that the cars drive on the motorcycle infield, but I don't think one-seat cars will officially race there anytime soon. The reason I completely disagree with F1 at Daytona, not that I’d mind the proximity of the event, is that a really bad accident involving Indy cars there in the 50′s resulted in that style of car being banned from racing there. That ban was since lifted for winter practice last year on the stipulation that the cars drive on the motorcycle infield, but I don’t think one-seat cars will officially race there anytime soon.

]]> http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2007/07/21/f1-in-the-blogs-36-why-indy-lost-f1/comment-page-1/#comment-61234 Number 38 Sat, 21 Jul 2007 18:25:59 +0000 http://www.f1fanatic.co.uk/2007/07/21/f1-in-the-blogs-36-why-indy-lost-f1/#comment-61234 I wouldn't sell Bernie Ecclestone a ticket to a NASCAR event let alone allow him to insert a single line in ANY contract. That man is a Cancer that can destroy anything. I wouldn’t sell Bernie Ecclestone a ticket to a NASCAR event let alone allow him to insert a single line in ANY contract. That man is a Cancer that can destroy anything.

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