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F1 taking fan-friendly steps

By Dan Knutson
Special to ESPN.com

Saturday, June 19, 2004

INDIANAPOLIS -- Now in its fifth year at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the United States Grand Prix has firmly reestablished Formula One's foothold in this country. But more needs to be done to attract F1 fans and keep them coming back. After bouncing around at various venues like Watkins Glen, Las Vegas, Dallas, Detroit, Phoenix and Long Beach in the 1980s and early 1990s, F1 disappeared from the U.S. after three unsuccessful races in Phoenix between 1989 and 1991. What F1 needed to be su ...

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