F1 to arrive in Vietnam in 2019

International media have published articles reporting that Formula 1 could have three new Grand Prix events next season, as Miami, Buenos Aires and Hanoi are close to confirming a deal.
F1 to arrive in Vietnam in 2019 ảnh 1Hanoi would be next destination for F1 in 2019 (Photo: wheels24.co.za)

Hanoi (VNA) - International media have published articles reportingthat Formula 1 could have three new Grand Prix events next season, asMiami, Buenos Aires and Hanoi are close to confirming a deal.

According to Auto Motor und Sport, it is likely that theVietnamese capital will be part of next year’s F1 schedule, and the trackwill be street circuit.

Hanoi’s circuit has already been approved by the International Federationof Automobiles, with its length being more than 5km.

“According to our information, Hanoi and Miami will almost certainly be on thecalendar next year. In Buenos Aires, financing of the track renewal and entryfee is not yet clear,” wrote correspondent Michael Schmidton wheels24.co.za.

Manyother websites, suchas f1today.net, autoweek.com and iol.co.za, also publishedthe news.-VNA
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