Martin Whitmarsh is not in favour of the F1 calendar being extended to 21 races, saying it will be "tough" for the teams. Next season New Jersey is expected to make its Formula One debut, having put back the inaugural race by a year as the organisers "had not complied with the terms and conditions of the contract." However, that is not the only new race as Russia has also been pencilled in, bringing the number of grands prix to 21. Whitmarsh, though, reckons that's definitely one event too many. "I don't know whether there really will be 21, but I've heard the stories of a variety of new venues, from Russia to talk of New Jersey again," NF1 quotes the McLaren...
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