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Organizer clarifies Chinese GP status

Indexed: Mon Nov 24, 2008 @ 08:45:06PM 1 month 2 weeks ago

It was all a misunderstanding. Ain't that the way? Reuters has reported that the expectation of the Chinese Grand Prix bowing out of Formula One after the 2009 race was faulty translation. The news agency quoted Leon Sun, general manager of event management for organizers Juss Events, as saying quotes attributed to Shanghai's deputy sports director, Qiu Weichang, were incorrect. "I've spoken to Mr. Qiu, and he never said the grand prix was going to leave China," Sun told Reuters. "I think it's probably some ...

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