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Mexico staying on F1 calendar for three more years

Formula One group CEO Chase Carey attends the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS

Mexico will stay on the Formula One calendar for three more years after a new contract was signed on Thursday, with the sport set to expand to a record 22 races next season.

Formula One said the race would change its name to the Mexico City Grand Prix from 2020 to emphasise the support of the city authorities.

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