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Jean-Louis Moncet: "The F1 Grand Prix de France was not defended enough"

2022-09-02T10:52:28.194Z


INTERVIEW – Historic figure in the world of Formula 1, the former commentator returns to the reasons for the exclusion of the French Grand Prix from the world championship.


His emblematic tone of voice and his comments accompanied the Sunday afternoons of millions of French people for several decades on TF1 and Canal+.

Jean-Louis Moncet, who covered 600 Grands Prix between 1980 and 2020, opens his memory box in

Formula 1. My family

(Editions City), a rich story behind the scenes and the actors of the most prestigious motor racing.

He confided in

Le Figaro,

when France disappeared from the program of the world championship.

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LE FIGARO.

- Is the disappearance of the French Grand Prix from the 2023 calendar a surprise?

Jean-Louis MONCET.

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The Formula One Management (FOM), in the hands of the Americans of Liberty Media, has made the discipline a gigantic business to generate a lot of money.

To make its investment profitable, this group must find new sources of income without upsetting the powerful International Automobile Federation, nor the teams and their drivers, who also maintain a…

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Source: lefigaro

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