Marko hails Liberty for budget cap & Netflix
Feb.1 – Dr Helmut Marko has offered rare praise for the current commercial rights holders of Formula 1 – Liberty Media. The..
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F1 back in black according latest financial results
Nov.6 – Formula 1 is back in the black, according to the third quarter financial results just released by the sport’s..
Next year’s Imola race contract still not signed
Nov.5 – A new contract for a permanent Formula 1 race at Imola until 2025 is still waiting to be signed. Italian race officials have..
In the Pit Lane: Place Your Bets
Back in the day when F1 was run by the sport’s ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone betting was a dirty word with Ecclestone believing the..
Netflix eyes Formula 1 rights takeover from Liberty Media
Sep.23 – The CEO of Netflix has admitted the company may be interested in buying the rights to Formula 1. The world’s most..
Saudi Arabian group eyes F1 takeover from Americans?
Sep.13 – A group from Saudi Arabia is reportedly poised to buy Formula 1’s commercial rights from Liberty Media. “There..
In the Pit Lane – Liberty Media spoilt for choice
As the global pandemic continues to create havoc with the 2021 race calendar Liberty Media continues to look forward. Liberty has an..
In the Pit Lane – 2021 Optimism Required
The 2021 season gets underway with a cracker but with it, all the uncertainty off the track in the Covid-19 world remains. Liberty Media..
In the pitlane – Amazon in Pole Position
With the updated launch of F1 TV in 85 counties for the 2021 season recently announced the bidding war for F1’s content begins to take..
F1 now eyeing Saturday sprint races for current season?
Feb.8 – Formula 1 is looking to trial a ‘sprint race’ format in 2021. The teams earlier baulked at Liberty Media’s..
F1 defends decision to show Grosjean crash replays
Dec.1 – Formula 1 has hit back at criticism of the way the sport handled the television replays of Romain Grosjean‘s horror..
In the pitlane – Are Liberty Media on the right track?
Are Liberty Media on the right track? The pandemic has taken its toll on Liberty Media’s finances with the announcement of a loss of..
Ecclestone thinks Liberty shaping up to sell Formula 1
Nov.12 – Bernie Ecclestone thinks Liberty Media could be shaping up to sell Formula 1. The American company took over the sport in..
No more F1 spectators in 2020
Nov.6 – The remaining four grands prix of 2020 look set to be held without spectators. The news comes as F1’s owner Liberty..
Wurz hits out at Liberty’s calendar plans
Nov.5 – Alex Wurz has hit out at Formula 1’s plans to schedule longer and longer annual calendars by potentially shortening the..
In the pitlane – Good night Vietnam
The much-anticipated cancellation of the Vietnam 2020 race has struck another Covid-19 blow to Liberty Media’s finances. In an interview..
Chase Carey 2020 Beyond the Grid podcast
Chase Carey has been CEO and Executive Chairman of Formula 1 for the last four years, and it’s fair to say he’s been busy in that time...
In the pitlane – Liberty Media takes back control in Brazil
The news broke last week amid controversy that F1 will move from Interlagos in Sao Paulo to a new purpose-built track on the outskirts of..
Carey says F1 race deal reached with Rio de Janeiro
Oct.7 – Chase Carey has confirmed that Rio de Janeiro is on course to join the Formula 1 calendar. There have been rumours for some..
Stefano Domenicali to become new F1 boss next year
With the negative impact on Ferrari in recent months following a formal investigation by the FIA, there has been a huge amount of..
