Can F1 tackle the US sports market?
Silverstone’s ‘festival of F1’ business model. Interviews: Fernando Alonso on 21 seasons in Formula One; team boss Fred Vasseur on firing up Ferrari. Plus: the driver market goes into overdrive; women progress in the pit lane; buying a racing car; F1 Arcade highlights branding power
Wrangling media and telecoms products into business models that produce durable profits has proved to be tough going
US businessman says his group offered €200mn more than Liberty Media for motorcycle series
F1 owner aims to expand audiences beyond historical European base
Liberty Media in exclusive talks to buy the Madrid-based company behind the motorcycle racing series
Comments by Mohammed Ben Sulayem come after email leak of messages involving Christian Horner
Motorsport’s premium global franchise is calculating how it can serve a younger, more diverse fan base without alienating core supporters
Plus, F1’s valuation race hots up, multiclub ownership divides the Premier League, and more
US city will host a race in November for the first time since 1982
Plus, why the Formula One turnround isn’t over, France’s Champions League fiasco, and more
US fans are taking the motorsport to their heart after owner Liberty Media builds momentum in its home market
UK government was right to yield to industry’s charm offensive
Discussions follow agreement to curb team spending and spread revenues more evenly
Second-quarter loss of $122m comes as income plummets to $24m
Concert promoter is latest big bet on a struggling company as coronavirus pushes share prices down
Season set to begin again in Austria with championship contested over fewer races
Chief executive scores crucial win with agreement governing championship rules from 2021
Shorter race weekends seek to bring balance to intensifying Grand Prix calendar
Policing planned budget cap on sport’s dominant forces will prove tough to do
Grand Prix to become carbon neutral in bid to lure new audience
Compromise sought after operator pulled out two years ago citing high costs
Formula One owner seeks stake in Creative Artists Agency, which represents Lady Gaga
Liberty’s hunger for more races has constructors concerned
F1’s new owner has had to wait before making its move
