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Old 2009-02-04, 10:54 AM   #1
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Default New US F1 team?

Rumors are everywhere today about a new F1 team

http://usf1.com/
http://www.autoblog.com/2009/02/04/a...-in-charlotte/
http://en.f1-live.com/f1/en/headline...04113011.shtml
http://www.crash.net/formula+one/new...de_in_usa.html
http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/73121

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Originally Posted by Autoblog
Motorsport journalist Peter Windsor and Ken Anderson (a former IndyCar, NASCAR and Ligier F1 team strategist) are said to be behind the effort, with the full backing of F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. The team is said to be ready for launch next year, with its home base in NASCAR-dominated Charlotte, North Carolina and an agreement to use the local Windshear wind tunnel.
Hopefully that's good news for the return of the US GP.
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