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Tender awarded for potential new Brazilian GP venue in Rio

The layout of the new circuit in Rio de Janeiro The tender to build a new race track in Rio de Janeiro which could take Interlagos’ place on the Formula 1 calendar has been awarded. The Rio Motorsports consortium succeeded as the only party to tender for the project, according to Brazilian publications GloboEsporte.com and ISTOE. Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, had claimed earlier this month that his country’s grand prix would be moving from Interlagos to Rio in 2020. However, the GloboEsporte.com report states that Rio’s city authorities are hoping to lure Formula 1 from the following season, after Interlagos’ current contract ends. Expected construction periods vary from 14...
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