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Zandvoort seals return to F1 calendar
Formula One has today (Tuesday) confirmed that the motor-racing championship will return to the Netherlands for the first time since 1985, with Zandvoort added to the calendar for the 2020 season
Bolsonaro claims Rio F1 race agreement, São Paulo hits back
Confusion surrounds the future of the Brazilian Grand Prix after President Jair Bolsonaro claimed the country’s annual Formula One race will move to Rio de Janeiro in 2020, while promoters for its current h…
F1 ‘optimistic’ Mercedes and Ferrari will take part in Netflix documentary series
Sean Bratches, Formula One's managing director of commercial operations, says he is "optimistic" that Ferrari and Mercedes will participate in the second season of the highly-successful Netflix documentary…
ACI lines up extension for F1’s Italian Grand Prix
Italian motorsport’s governing body, the Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI), has said it has reached an agreement in principle for a five-year extension to its race deal for the Italian Grand Prix, while Zan…
Miami switches strategy for F1 race vision
Formula One and stakeholders behind the plan to bring a round of the motor-racing championship to Miami have reportedly ended a project to develop a street circuit in the downtown area of the US city in…
F1’s Miami race hopes set for further delay – report
The Formula One motor-racing championship is reportedly set to be met with fresh delays for its long-held ambitions of securing a second race in the US
Formula One signs merchandise partnership with Puma
German sports equipment firm Puma has boosted its presence in Formula One by agreeing a multi-year deal with the motor-racing championship
Formula One extends with partners for expanded esports series
The Formula One motor-racing championship has extended deals with the organisers and sponsors of its esports series, which will see prize money more than double this year amid expansion plans
F1 to launch blockchain-based game
Formula One is set to launch a blockchain-based game after the motor-racing championship agreed a partnership with Hong Kong-based mobile games developer Animoca Brands
Zandvoort seeks financial backing to meet F1 deadline
The Dutch Sports Council (NLsportraad) has said Circuit Zandvoort needs to secure significant financial support from the private sector by the end of the month if it is to succeed in returning the Formula…
Liberty states F1 commitment as losses increase
US mass-media company Liberty Media has reiterated its commitment to Formula One after posting a significant increase in operating losses, despite a rise in revenues for the motor-racing championship
F1 engages CAA-GBG for licensing venture
Formula One has agreed a partnership with brand management company CAA-GBG Global Brand Management Group, with the venture set to focus on growing the motor racing championship’s global audience and i…
Azerbaijan extends presence on F1 calendar
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix will remain part of the Formula One calendar until at least 2023 after organisers today (Tuesday) sealed a three-year extension to their race deal with the motor-racing championship
Mexico F1 race in jeopardy beyond 2019
The Mexican Grand Prix could disappear from the Formula 1 schedule from 2020 amid rumours the local government could pull its funding of the event
F1 announces Melbourne launch event
Formula One has announced that the 2019 season will get underway with its first ever launch event, in downtown Melbourne on March 13, ahead of the Australian Grand Prix
F1 promoter group hits out at Liberty Media
Formula One’s owner, US mass-media company Liberty Media, is facing up to the prospect of a potential rebellion after a group representing the promoters of the motor-racing series said the majority of i…
F1 records TV and digital audience growth for second consecutive season
Formula One reached 490.2 million unique viewers across traditional broadcast TV worldwide during its 2018 season, according to new figures released by the rights-holder
Formula One exploring Greater London Grand Prix
Formula One bosses are exploring the possibility of a grand prix in the outskirts of London, having given up on a street race in the city centre