Rio de Janeiro gives up F1 chase

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 03, 2021 12:02 am

RIO DE JANEIRO: Rio de Janeiro has given up its controversial bid to build a new Formula One race track and steal Brazil's Grand Prix race away from Sao Paulo, officials said Monday (Tuesday in Manila).

The F1 Brazil Grand Prix held at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo in the past won't be moving to Rio de Janeiro. AFP PHOTO

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