Korean GP looks more like a fantasy fix


Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain is pushed back into the pits during the qualifying session at the Korea International Circuit in Yeongam October 23, 2010. REUTERS/Andy Wong/Pool

LONDON (Reuters) - The apparent return of the Korean Grand Prix next year may have more to do with engine regulations than any real intention to revive an unloved race and stretch the Formula One calendar to a record 21 rounds.

South Korea was the surprise inclusion on the calendar published on Wednesday, with the race subject to confirmation.

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