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Thailand set for 2015 F1 debut

The proposed F1 night race in Bangkok looks set to make its first appearance on the calendar a year later than originally proposed, according to reports.Thai sports authority governor Kanokphand Chulakasem - an advisor to Red Bull owner Chalerm Yoovidhya – met F1 ringmaster Ecclestone during the Singapore Grand Prix to hammer out details of an agreement, which initially appeared to place the event on the 2014 schedule. Question marks surrounded the hosting fee, with Thailand thought to be pursuing a favourable figure close to that agreed by Singapore for its new contract, but the government looked set to fund up to 60 per cent of any fee, with the rest hopefully coming from the likes of...
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