Bojan Vrbnjak
February of the royal class of motorsport they announced last Sunday that they had reached an agreement with the organizers at Florida regarding the race for GP Miami from next year onwards. The contract was signed by the year 2031.
Race v Miami should be determined in addition US GP, which in Texas Austin has been going on since 2012, although the latter's contract expires at the end of this year. Event in Austin is usually scheduled in late October or early November and is from the year 2015 takes place in sequence with GP of Mexico. Head of Formula 1 Stefano domenicali is according to the number of races in the season 2022 said the most appropriate number 23. The Italian also stressed that the opening race will be on Florida took place in in the second quarter of 2022, which means it will probably be merged with Canadian race, which is usually scheduled for mid-June.
It also means that the stadium will Hard Rock, around which the race will take place, avoided risks of conflict with the regular season of the American League NFL, which runs from September to January, or with a tennis tournament Miami Open, which is expected to be in late March or early April. “I leave the editing of the calendar and schedule to the people in charge of Formula 1, but we are happy that the race will be in Miami,”Said the head of the event Tom garfinkel. "We believe that this can be a target race for fans, but we also want to make it a target race for teams and racers and for one of the events on the calendar that they will look forward to. So, whenever and if it fits the schedule with other races, we will focus on Miami and try to achieve those goals."
Miami at the expense of one of the European races?
Because it will be the calendar of the season 2022 covered 23 races and is coming Miami, head of Formula 1 Sundays admits that it is quite possible that it will be off the calendar said goodbye to one of the European races. "This can happen because we have to stay realistic and can’t do 52 racing weekends a year. But the good thing is that we have encountered a lot of interest, which allows us to organize unique events," so Italian, which emphasizes that we will have a mixture of racesthat will suffice strategic needs Formula 1, achieved rast in certain countries, and races to be held on historical trails.
