Korea to Get its Grand PrixAfter already having made its debut in Japan and China in the recent years the world famous Formula One will finally come to Korea in 2010. The Formula One management and the Korea Auto Valley Operation (KAVO) reached an agreement on a contract and held an official signing ceremony on Oct. 2 at the Westin Chosun Hotel in Seoul, followed by a press conference. The ceremony was attended by Bernie Ecclestone, president and CEO of the F1 management, and Flavio Brigatore, chief of the Renault racing team, which won first position at the 2005 season Grand Pri..
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About motor racing Motor racing is one of the world's most popular spectator sports and has been around since the construction of the first petrol-fueled autos. There are many categories of motor racing including, formula 1, rally racing, touring car racing, drag racing, off road racing and kart racing. Out of these categories formula 1 is without a doubt the most popular and commercialized one. The first real auto race was staged in 1895 and was a city to city race between Paris and Bordeaux in France, which was the leading nation in racing up until a fatal accident in 1903 caused the French government to ba..
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