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Promoter claims Canada GP health plan 'was not even read'

Jul.27 The promoter of the Canadian GP has hit out at local authorities for not supporting his push to bring Formula 1 to Montreal amid the corona crisis. After F1 announced that all races on the American continent - the US, Canada and Mexico - have been scrapped for this year, Francois Dumontier called it a "missed opportunity" for Montreal. "What I find unfortunate is that we worked for weeks to flesh out a plan, after consulting with American and European organisations, but we did not receive any local support," he told La Presse. "What I really regret is that as of today, no one called me back to tell me that the plan was good or not, or to make any...
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