B.P. 0 Report post Posted July 4, 2008 Melbourne will host the Australian Grand Prix until at least 2015 after securing a new contract with Formula One Management in London overnight. Premier John Brumby said the Grand Prix was the jewel in Melbourne Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bro. 0 Report post Posted July 4, 2008 thank god for that. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dribbler 6 Report post Posted July 4, 2008 Great news. Nothing better than being a nocturnal British fan. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rainmaster 7 Report post Posted July 4, 2008 I see they took the sensible solution by moving the race back. I'm glad it stays on the calendar. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jem of the Shire 0 Report post Posted July 4, 2008 So what time will it be on in the UK? Good news for us Brits! Nice to see Bernie wants to please us (or rather he wants us to look at all the sponsorship branding) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
B.P. 0 Report post Posted July 5, 2008 So what time will it be on in the UK? Good news for us Brits! Nice to see Bernie wants to please us (or rather he wants us to look at all the sponsorship branding) Sunday 6.00 A.M I think............ that would be nice. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
F1 FANatic 1 Report post Posted July 5, 2008 great, now there are only two races that run at any sensible time in the US, only Montreal and Inter are left for us to watch on the west coast sometime other then at like 4 am or a tape delay on fox. at least it stays and is not a night race. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mikathegreat2 2 Report post Posted July 5, 2008 That's good news cos it's a good track Albert Park! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Boily 0 Report post Posted July 5, 2008 Good for Australia glad they got a new contract , shame the same can't be said for Indy . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bro. 0 Report post Posted July 6, 2008 That's good news cos it's a good track Albert Park! I would have peferred it if it was at phillip Island or Bathurst but anyways just so long as its kept in Australia thats the most important thing. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jem of the Shire 0 Report post Posted July 6, 2008 Sunday 6.00 A.M I think............ that would be nice. hoorah. Convenient time, thats when my daughter usually wakes me up! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
aussief1 4 Report post Posted July 6, 2008 That's saved Nathan a bucket load of cash - didn't really want to go to Singapore every year hoorah. Convenient time, thats when my daughter usually wakes me up! Perfect!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites