Summary:
Las Vegas is ready to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix for the first time in 20 years.

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Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that he is in discussions about the possibility of hosting a Grand Prix in Las Vegas. The last time F1 raced in Las Vegas was in 1982 on a track in the Caesars Palace car park, but due to logistics never got the support to gain any kind of continuity. However, Ecclestone is now keen for F1 to make a return to Las Vegas, with the route of the track to include one of the city's most iconic landmarks, The Strip, if it went ahead. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is in discussions about the Grand Prix returning to Las Vegas . The route of the Las Vegas Grand Prix would include The Strip, one of the city's most iconic landmarks . The 83-year-old, who has been trying to bring F1 back to Las Vegas for more than 20 years, said on the potential news: 'Vegas say they are ready to go and it would be on The Strip for sure.' Leading F1 sponsorship agent Zak Brown believes it would be a great move adding: 'Vegas would be a fantastic addition to the F1 calendar and would be successful for so many people involved. 'It's a great fit for the F1 brand and would draw a lot of interest from sponsors in one of the most important strategic markets for F1 - America. 'Vegas as a city would benefit greatly from F1's fan base who no doubt would spent a lot of money that weekend.'