THE AUSTRALIAN F1 GRAND PRIX has lost its opening race status after the FIA announced the calendar for the 2010 Formula One season.

While the Albert Park race has retained its later start date, March 28, allowing organisers to pursue a 5pm start, the FIA has decided to move Bahrain’s event forward to ensure the sport [...]

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THE ONGOING UNCERTAINTY surrounding Formula One has prompted Australian Grand Prix boss Ron Walker to call the future of the Albert Park event into question.

With talks between the Formula One Teams’ Association and FOTA at a stalemate, Walker has told Fairfax that the Australian Grand Prix Corporation would not be interested in hosting an event [...]

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