and what of the story that there will be a US-based Formula One team, called "US F1" and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina (which is the heart of NASCAR country)? I suppose there are many of the same questions as with the Lotus team: how much US content? will they find US drivers? will this boost US interest in Formula One? It will be interesting to see how all this will develop.
Here is the Wikipedia entry on the subject -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Team_US_F1
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: The watch goes really well with the car Peter, nice one.
: This could be good news, but it's difficult to know how much the
: team is really Lotus - the entry originates from Malaysia so I
: guess it has some link with Proton and the team will be based in
: Norfolk, though apparently not at Hethel. Mike Gascoyne is on
: board, though, so that has to be pretty good news for them.
