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..
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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..
In the pit lane – Carey’s report card
It has now been officially confirmed Chase Carey will leave his role as chairman and CEO of F1 with former Ferrari team principal Stefano..
F1 rejects Liberty’s reverse grid plans
Sep.26 – Liberty Media is facing serious opposition to its plans to revive a proposal for reverse-grid qualifying sprint races for..
Ecclestone: New F1 supremo Domenicali ‘a good man’
Sep.24 – The next F1 supremo is a “good man”, according to Bernie Ecclestone. 89-year-old former F1 CEO Ecclestone was..
Domenicali lined up to replace F1 boss Chase Carey?
Sep.23 – Stefano Domenicali looks set for a sensational return to Formula 1 – to replace F1 CEO Chase Carey. The news was..
Liberty not ready for new Spanish GP contract
Sep.22 – Talks about extending Barcelona‘s place on the F1 calendar are on the back burner for now. Maria Teixidor, the new..
How can F1 compete with NASCAR in the USA?
Formula 1 continues to attract fans around the world with its blend of fast-paced action and high-octane drama. The 2020 season is no..
In the pit lane – Is Israel an option for F1?
With the US acting as an intermediary Israel and the UAE agreed back in August to work towards “normalisation”. This would make the UAE..
Marko: F1 owners Liberty ‘a bit naive’
Sep.1 – Dr Helmut Marko says the top bosses at F1’s owner Liberty Media are often “a bit naive”. The Red Bull chief..
