Vancouver set for 2022 Formula E date

MATT KEW

FORMULA E Canada is set for a Formula E reprise in July 2022 after Vancouver City Council voted 9-1 in favour of opening its doors to the series to “support recovery of the gutted tourism sector”. Montreal hosted the 2016-17 season finale double-header just as a new mayor swiftly pulled the plug due to the cost to the taxpayer and disruption to residents. So as part of a seemingly changing model for pitching a prospective Formula E event, a concert, technology conference and celebrity race have been tabled for Vancouver to better justify the bid. False Creek has been selected as the host region, and the proposed circuit will run past local landmarks such as Science World and the Rogers Arena just as the CART Indycar layout did between 1990 and 2004, with…

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