Dr. Athanassios Papatheodorou, the driving force behind a project (DielpisFormula1) to take F1 to Greece, hasn't given up on the idea, despite the country's much-publicised financial situation. First mooted in 2011, the proposal for a race in Piraeus, the largest passenger port in Europe and third largest in the world, located around 10 miles from Athens, has seen representatives meet with senior officials from the FIA and Bernie Ecclestone. While things appeared to have gone quiet, understandable considering the country's ongoing financial situation, Papatheodorou insists it might yet happen. 'There have been several meetings (with Ecclestone),' he told F1WEB.it. 'From the first meeting,...
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