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Future of Indian GP in doubt as it slips off 2015 calendar

Sebastian Vettel leads into Turn One in 2013 Sutton Images Enlarge The likelyhood of Formula One returning to India in the near future is in doubt after Bernie Ecclestone confirmed the race will not be on the 2015 calendar as planned. India was dropped from the 2014 race schedule, with the view to bringing it back in an early-season role for 2015. F1 is classed as entertainment rather than a sport in India, which has cased the problems, while there still remains considerable bureaucracy to overcome in bringing equipment to the country for race weekends. "At the moment, India won't be on for next year for sure," said Ecclestone. "Probably 2016 … they're gradually getting...
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