Copenhagen scraps plans to host Formula One race

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has scrapped plans to host a Formula One race in its capital Copenhagen, Finance Minister Kristian Jensen said on Friday.

Copenhagen scraps plans to host Formula One race

(Reuters)





The decision to halt plans to host a race around the streets of inner Copenhagen in 2020 came after lack of support from the city authorities, Jensen said.





(Reporting by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen)


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