Social media reacts to the Mexican Grand Prix news

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19:14, 07 Aug 2019

After months of uncertainty the Mayor of Mexico City has confirmed the Mexican Grand Prix is set to stay on our calendars for the foreseeable future but how did the world of social media react to the news?

The announcement itself

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo

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Se confirma la Fórmula 1 en la Ciudad de México. 🏎

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12:17 PM · Aug 7, 2019

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#F1 is going to stay in Mexico, an agreement has been found and it is going to be signed tomorrow. #MexicanGP

Mexico Grand Prix 🇲🇽

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¡La Ciudad de México seguirá de #F1ESTA! Gracias por ser la mejor afición del planeta. 👏🇲🇽🏎 Mantente muy atento mañana a nuestras redes sociales para conocer todos los detalles. #F1ESTA #CDMX #F1

12:45 PM · Aug 7, 2019

Not good news for Germany...

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The #MexicanGP is set to stay on the #F1 calendar beyond the end of it´s current contract, which ends this year, with a deal being signed tommorow. That leaves the #GermanGP and the #SpanishGP to fight for the reamining spot. Rumours are, it´s not looking good for Germany.

2:10 PM · Aug 7, 2019

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Social media reacts to the Mexican Grand Prix news

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