{"id":867280,"date":"2026-08-22T10:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T10:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867280\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T10:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T10:26:09","slug":"formula-1-news-no-new-prospects-for-german-gp-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/867280\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula 1 News: &#8216;No new prospects&#8217; for German GP return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(GMM) A return of the German GP is back on Formula 1\u2019s radar, although both Hockenheim (pictured) and the Nurburgring are playing down any suggestion that a deal is imminent.<\/p>\n<p>F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali recently said Hockenheim could return \u201cin the medium term\u201d, although he also warned that further investment would be required.<\/p>\n<p>Related Article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoracing1.com\/pl\/500301\/formula-1-news-hockenheim-domenicali-open-door-to-german-gp-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Formula 1 News: Hockenheim, Domenicali, open door to German GP return<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Former Haas boss Gunther Steiner says Germany\u2019s absence is increasingly difficult to justify.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere should be a long-term plan for Formula 1 to be in Germany,\u201d he told RND.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know the country. If you put your mind to it, it will turn out well. And I hope that happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Steiner pointed to Mercedes, Audi and Germany\u2019s wider automotive industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is disappointing that the nation is not part of the racing series. But I don\u2019t believe it will happen in the short term.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will have to be properly built up so that the Grand Prix returns here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockenheimring.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Hockenheim<\/a> managing director Jorn Teske told SID that talks with Formula 1 are continuing, but nothing concrete has emerged yet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-396553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/jorn-teske-e1757069584433.jpg\" alt=\"Jorn Teske- Hockenheimring\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\"\/>Jorn Teske- Hockenheimring<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we have repeatedly emphasized in recent years, we are in regular contact with Formula 1.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, we cannot report any new concrete results or prospects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Nurburgring appears even less likely in the short term, with managing director Christian Stephani saying the circuit is already \u201cfully booked for the upcoming season.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(GMM) A return of the German GP is back on Formula 1\u2019s radar, although both Hockenheim (pictured) and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":835798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[441],"tags":[49,48,578,576,577,82],"class_list":["post-867280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}