Red Bull Renault claimed their historic first victory yesterday as Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber celebrated on podium in Shanghai GP. A source told us that the Chinese Grand Prix only sold 70 percent of its tickets despite the prices were cut nearly half than the previous year. “The economic crisis has indeed affected the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Chinese Grand Prix'
F1 Boss Backs Shanghai GP
April 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Racing
Tags:Bernie Ecclestone·Chinese Grand Prix·Formula 1·Juss Events·Red Bull Renault·Shanghai
China May Drop F1 Race in Shanghai As Its Economy Slows
November 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Business, Racing
Chinese Grand Prix, hosted at the $450m Shanghai International Circuit since 2004, may see its end in 2010 when the contract with F1 expires. “We’re doing the assessment. By next year we should be able to give you an answer,” Qiu Weichang, deputy director of the Shanghai Administration of Sports, told AFP on Thursday when [...]
Tags:branding·Chinese Grand Prix·economy·Formula 1·Shanghai·World Expo 2010
