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F1 mulls launch of American junior series

The GP2 Asia Series came to an end after the 2011 season GP2 Series Enlarge Formula One's management is considering creating an American version of GP2 or GP3 in order to drive popularity of the sport in the United States which this weekend hosts its first Grand Prix for five years. Company documents show that it has the working title of the 'Americas Series' and, if given the green light, will feature races in the United States, Canada and Brazil. The aim is to stimulate the development of grass roots motorsports in these countries and generate publicity for F1 so that it eventually attracts more local drivers. This year only three of the 20 F1 races are in the Americas. In addition to...
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