German Grand Prix Cut from 2015 Formula 1 Schedule: Latest Details, Reaction

The FIA have confirmed that the German Grand Prix has been axed from this season’s Formula One schedule. News of the race’s cancellation was confirmed by Rob Harris of The Associated Press: The council released the following accompanying statement, per BBC Sport: "The German Grand Prix has been withdrawn as the commercial rights holder and promoter did not reach agreement."    According to BBC Sport, the race has been scrapped after the sport’s chief executive, Bernie Ecclestone, failed to reach an agreement with the aforementioned promoters. The Nurburgring ring was initially scheduled to host the race this season as part of the natural alternation with itself and the Hockenheim circuit. But a deal with t...

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