Haas F1 team boss Guenther Steiner says there is no reason why standard classic Grand Prix weekends can't catch up with the entertainment offerings provided by newcomers such as Singapore, Miami and Vegas. In the past, Grand Prix weekends have been all about the on-track action, culminating in the race itself on Sunday afternoon. While that might be enough for the hardcore motorsports fans, it's not helping to grow the appeal of the sport to a wider demographic of sports fans who expect there to be more on offer, from fairground rides to concerts. The sport's expansion into the US market in Miami and Vegas has underlined the need the need for bigger, better and brasher entertainment...
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