Canadian Grand Prix Returns for 2010

The Canadian Grand Prix will return for the 2010 season. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, in Montreal, has been absent from this year's calendar and suffered a lot of criticism during the 2008 Grand Prix weekend. The poor surface began to break up at the hairpin, causing many drivers to spin off. The Canadian GP was then canceled because they could not keep up the maintenance and refused to keep up the payments to secure the race in coming seasons. The circuit, a drivers favourite and notoriously hard on brakes, was the last North American race featured on the calendar, as Indianapolis had also been canceled in 2008. According to reports, Bernie Ecclestone's previous demands for $175m have been reduced to just $75m, for the organis...

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