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German GP hopes fade as AvD warns costs ‘impossible'

Dec.11 Germany's brief burst of optimism about a Formula 1 return has been dampened again, with TZ newspaper reporting that the financial realities make a comeback highly unlikely – despite F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali recently declaring he wants Germany back on the calendar. AvD president Lutz Leif Linden laid out the scale of the problem. 'Formula 1 has experienced an extreme surge in popularity in recent years, also due to promotional activities such as the Netflix documentaries,' he said. 'This has significantly increased the cost of everything.' Linden, who has previously organised German GPs himself, says the figures are now far beyond what ticket sales can cover. 'The license...
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