Politics & Government

You Tell Us: What Will Happen to the Baltimore Grand Prix?

Patch wants to know what our readers think about the latest controversy regarding the Baltimore Grand Prix.

Baltimore City is threatening to end its contract with the organizer of the Baltimore Grand Prix if it does not pay the $1.5 million it owes the city.

Kaliope Parthemos, deputy mayor for Economic and Neighborhood Development, threatened to end the city’s contract with Baltimore Racing Development if the company isn't able to pay all debts and taxes owed by the end of the year.

In a statement, Parthemos also praised the event for generating $47 million in economic impact, generating positive media exposure and civic pride.

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