Image Courtesy Grand Prix of America at Port Imperial
By Phillipe Defechereux
East Coast F1 circuit all set to “Come Alive” in June 2013
Stories, rumors and gossip are all put to bed. It is real and here is the up-to-date story straight from those making it happen.
First we can confirm that developments for the “Grand Prix of America,” to be staged on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River directly across from Manhattan, are already well along. All the federal, state and local authorities involved approved the plans and logistics on October 15, 2011, with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie beaming in acquiescence during the televised press announcement. This feat was made possible by a triumvirate of top-level American promoters and investors highlighted below. All were pleased with the ten-year contract they secured from Bernie Ecclestone’s Formula One Management (FOM), backed by the FIA.
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