Some grands prix succeed and some don't. Some muscle their way onto the Formula One calendar with all the hopes and aspirations of becoming a motor sport haven and achieve that status while others fade like the bumper of a 1980′s Ford leaving only the bare, yellow plastic that once was a substantial veneer on an otherwise nice product. The Canadian Grand Prix has been the success story for many years and now as the contract renewal approaches, some are concerned about the Federal, provincial and local governments ability to execute a new contract with Formula One Management. It's has often been rumored that the sanctioning fee can be in the range of $25 million and that number is...
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