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  1. Paul Jeffrey

    F1 | New 2021 Car Images and New Regulations Revealed

    Time for change with today's presentation of the new 2021 Formula One car and regulations for the future of the sport. Formula One motor racing is a constantly changing set of complex rules, regulations and interpretations - as has been the case with the sport right from the very first World...
  2. Paul Jeffrey

    Miami GP Set to miss 2019 F1 Schedule

    The USA looks likely to have to wait for at least another year for a second Grand Prix, as plans to bring Formula One to Miami in 2019 hit a new roadblock. Formula One has long courted the idea of a street race in the United States, with several seemingly promising projects having fallen by the...
  3. Paul Jeffrey

    Formula One Development Proposals Revealed by Liberty Media

    A bold proposal to reinvigorate Formula One has been presented to the teams in Bahrain on Friday, giving an interesting insight into the plans of owners Liberty Media... With Liberty Media keen to understand and address many of the perceived barriers to growing and improving the Formula One...
  4. ThatOneGuy69

    Is there any importance of keeping Ferrari around post-2020?

    To be honest, I'm tired of seeing Sergio Marchionne complain about Liberty Media's 2021 engine proposal. If he doesn't like the idea of a budget cap, well then so be it. I think teams working within a certain cap will be an amazing sight to see, especially in terms of who's the fastest. If...
  5. Paul Jeffrey

    Chase Carey Interested in Introduction of Standard F1 Parts

    Liberty Media CEO Chase Carey has dropped hints once again that Formula One may look to introduce a level of parts standardisation in a bid to reduce the cost of F1 competition. With a significant disparity of budgets between the haves and have nots in Formula One circles continuing to affect...
  6. Paul Jeffrey

    Liberty Media to Introduce New Fan Initiatives During Spanish Grand Prix Weekend

    Liberty Media continue to make their presence felt in Formula One as CEO Chase Carey reveals further fan engagement initiatives are to be launched during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend. When Formula One was under the tight control of Bernie Ecclestone in the recent past the sport was often...
  7. Bethonie Waring

    Liberty Keen to Keep Traditional European Tracks

    Formula One is moving to new and… “exciting” venues almost every season now in areas like the Middle East, whilst traditional Western European races have struggled. The German GP is the most recent victim of F1’s move to new destinations, but Liberty are keen to stop the trend. Whilst there...
  8. Bethonie Waring

    Brawn: Changes Won't Happen Overnight

    Formula One’s new motorsport managing director Ross Brawn has warned that changes are going to be gradual and the “straight forward issues” are going to take some time to be solved. The number of stakeholders with conflicting priorities mean any change in F1 is going to be gradual, but Brawn...
  9. Bethonie Waring

    FIA Denies "Conflict of Interest" in F1 Sale

    The FIA have denied having a conflict of interest when they approved the sale of Formula One to Liberty Media. It was reported earlier this year that the FIA profited from the sale, earning more than £63 million. There have been calls for this, as well as the “anti-competitive practices” in F1...
  10. Bethonie Waring

    Could a Shrinking Audience See Ferrari Exit F1?

    Ferrari boss Sergio Marchionne has warned the manufacturer cannot keep committing to Formula One whilst its audience figures continue to shrink. In a conference call with investors, he said Formula One’s new owners must bring the entertainment factor back and make the sport more accessible to...
  11. Bethonie Waring

    Todt: F1 Doesn't Need an Overhaul

    FIA president Jean Todt showed how out of touch with the fans he is by claiming Formula One doesn’t need a complete overhaul, and the 2016 season was “unpredictable”. Almost every day there are new quotes from drivers, team personnel, or pundits saying F1 is in need of a change, and Liberty...
  12. Bethonie Waring

    F1: Did F1 Sale Break FIA's Own Rules?

    The sale of Formula One to Liberty Media may have involved the FIA breaking its own Code of Ethics. The FIA is not permitted to “perform their duties in situations involving an existing or potential conflict of interest”, which should have stopped them completing their role in the sale of F1...
  13. Bethonie Waring

    F1: Brawn Plans to Reduce Advantage of Richer Teams

    Ross Brawn’s plans for the future of Formula One threaten to turn the sport on its head. He wants to reduce the advantages teams get from investing heavily into research and development and stop the sport trying to remain relevant to road car technology. At the moment, teams like Mercedes and...
  14. Paul Jeffrey

    Ecclestone Ousted as F1 CEO - Chase Carey Takes Control

    It has been reported by Auto Motor und Sport that Formula One Ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone has been replace today by new Liberty Media Chairman Chase Carey, bringing to an end a 42 year reign of control over the Formula One franchise. "I was deposed today,” Ecclestone told Auto Motor und Sport...
  15. Paul Jeffrey

    Liberty Media Purchase 18.7 percent of Formula One

    Liberty Media have purchased 18.7 percent of the Formula One Group for a staggering $746 million, with 21st Century Fox Vice Chairman Chase Carey named as Chairman, and Bernie Ecclestone staying on as CEO for reportedly a further three years. Chase Carey has been appointed by Delta Topco and...

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