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Austin does not 'fear' second US race in Miami

Nov.7 A grand prix in Miami would only make the existing US GP in Austin "stronger". That is the claim of Rick Abbott, the executive vice president of the Circuit of the Americas. Although there is strong opposition from local groups, Liberty Media is trying for a second time to launch a race in Miami, this time mainly on the grounds of the Hard Rock Stadium. "A second race would only make us stronger," Abbott told France's Auto Hebdo. "F1 needs an increased presence in the US to develop its fan base and we would only benefit from it. We are very proud of our facilities. "We built this facility so that F1 can fully express itself here. I'm not saying that...
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