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Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes Formula One drives in the rain on his way to a seventh place finish in the Malaysia Grand Prix at the Sepang racetrack in Kuala Lumpur, Sunday, April 5, 2009. 

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Formula 1 groundbreaking date released

Promoters still quiet about location of track

Updated: Monday, 22 Nov 2010, 11:27 AM CST
Published : Monday, 19 Jul 2010, 9:28 PM CDT

AUSTIN (KXAN) - KXAN Austin News learned new details on the groundbreaking of Austin's Formula 1 racetrack.

A source close to the project said groundbreaking will take place in December.

The track should be complete by June 2012, with the racing series debuting here shortly after. The series is scheduled to run through 2021, but officials have not yet released the location of the track.

Promoters said that information is expected sometime next week. View our previous coverage here .

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