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Created: 2025-06-19 09:37:06 UTC

XX years ago today, one of the most controversial 'races' in F1 history took place in Indianapolis as only six cars lined up on the grid for the US Grand Prix...

Safety concerns with Michelin's tyres caused seven teams to withdraw their cars after the formation lap, leading to outrage from fans and severely damaging the sport's reputation Stateside.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gty_43dWUAAxcSf.jpg)

XXXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1935632925950665115/c:line.svg)

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