Thread: USA Grand Prix Austin (part deux)
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Old 30 Aug 2011, 18:44 (Ref:2948467)   #76
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Originally Posted by BobHWS View Post
I'm afraid the issue of an American driver is a chicken-and-egg problem...
do we need a driver born and raised in America by a family a couple of generations deep or just a driver to make their home in America and become a citizen?

Mario's family emigrated to the USA and was hugely popular but that was a different era.

for arguments sake if Hammy gets married to an American gal (and a hugely popular pop start to boot) and chooses to make his home there could that be enough to make F1 more appealing in the USA?
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