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troutman · 10-10-2008, 11:30 AM

Teams are angered by loss of MTL race:

http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Motorsport...041966-ap.html

Angered by the decision to drop the Canadian Grand Prix from the Formula One calendar, teams said Friday that they wanted not one but up to three races in North America each season.

The dropping of the Montreal race left the manufacturing teams - which invest in F1 as a marketing tool to sell road cars - without an F1 presence in the world's most important continental car market.

10-10-2008, 11:30 AM	#10
troutman Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Crowsnest Pass Exp:	Teams are angered by loss of MTL race: http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Motorsport...041966-ap.html Angered by the decision to drop the Canadian Grand Prix from the Formula One calendar, teams said Friday that they wanted not one but up to three races in North America each season. The dropping of the Montreal race left the manufacturing teams - which invest in F1 as a marketing tool to sell road cars - without an F1 presence in the world's most important continental car market.