May 9 Formula 1's popularity is booming – and Netflix deserves the credit. That is the view of Canadian GP Francois Dumontier, who popped over from Montreal to Miami at the weekend to check out F1's newest promoter. And he is certainly not afraid of the competition. 'I have often deplored the fact that Montreal had the only grand prix in (North) America,' he told Le Journal de Montreal. 'Next year, there will be four races – Miami, Montreal, Austin and Las Vegas. These are four markets that do not compete with each other but instead will mean Formula 1 is talked about for many months.' Miami was a ticket sellout on debut, and Canada's return to the calendar after the height of...
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