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F1's most strangely-named races - including Grand Prix 50 miles away from border

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Formula 1 calendar is nothing new. Countries and tracks have long been vying to join the F1 roadshow, with some staying the course and others falling by the wayside.Next year will see three races in the United States, but again countries hosting more than one race in a season has happened regularly in the past.

Britain and Germany have done it while there are currently two Italian races on the calendar.That has led to promoters having to get a little creative with the choice of the title of their Grand Prix.

As a result, we have even seen counties without an F1 standard track 'host' races. Here are three examples… READ MORE: Jenson Button says tracks like Spa must stay on F1 calendar to keep drivers happy The most obvious example of a Grand Prix taking place in a country that didn’t bare its name.

Imola is one of the most historic F1 venues and recently returned to the schedule as the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, after its region in Italy.But older fans of the sport will always associate it with the tiny country of San Marino.

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