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Mexican GP seen as rallying point for tragedy-struck nation

Organisers of the upcoming Mexican GP are hoping their showcase event will embody the country's fighting spirit following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which hit Mexico City earlier this week. The event, set to take place on October 29, is still on schedule, with initial examinations of the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez revealing no structural damages. "We'll continue doing the assessments as we go, but so far there's really no concern - we'll have a race," said Mexican GP press officer and marketing director Rodrigo Sanchez Peraza. "We need to remain together in the bad and the good, not only in the bad. I think that's a powerful message and something we need to show....
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