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Disneyland pulls out of French GP race

Indexed: Wed Nov 19, 2008 @ 06:15:05PM 1 month 2 weeks ago

The company Lagardere Sports and Disneyland Paris have abandoned their project to hold the French Grand Prix, saying that the event is not economically viable. The plan was for a race in 2010 but it seems that the local government was not willing to come up with the funding because of fears that the local population would object to the event.

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Source: GrandPrix.com - http://www.grandprix.com/ns/ns20986.html
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