F1 Insiders Est. 2012
Dark clouds are gathering over the British Grand Prix after Silverstone Circuit owners, BRDC (British Racing Drivers Club), announced they have strong doubts concerning the financial cost of staging the event. Silverstone has a contract to host the British Grand Prix until 2026, but it holds a clause that enables Silverstone to get out of … Read more
Yet more bombshells rain down on F1 from the new American owners Liberty Media. Yesterday, TJ13 broke the story on Liberty Media proposing substantial changes to the F1 weekend: New F1 owners no Friday practice & two races per weekend And yet there is more, this time leaking from the Austrian RedBull centric publication Speedweek … Read more
In a controversial move the World Wrestling Entertainment (formely WWF) is buying the rights to F1! WWE, a publicly traded company (NYSE: WWE), is an integrated media organization and recognized leader in global entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global … Read more
Summarised F1 news from across the internet: 2nd December 2016 Please if you are on Twitter, Facebook or any other social network – please press the share buttons below. If you re-write and tweet individual story headlines don’t forget to include #F1 & #TJ13. You may not realise how hugely important this is and has helped grow our … Read more
Eyes will be on Formula 1’s new owners Liberty Media, to deliver a second race to the United States according to leading business man Zak Brown. F1’s new chairman Chase Carey has already hinted that adding another race in America, is one of many things that interests him. Brown who is rumoured to be lined up for … Read more
Germany has already lost one of its two alternating F1 venues, as the loss making Nurbrugring finally gave up the ghost in the face of Ecclestone’s exorbitant race hosting fees. Hockenheim refused to step in and host the 2015 German GP race claiming they could only afford to host the event every two years. Circuit … Read more
An €88 million deal has been agreed for the Italian Grand Prix to continue at Monza. After speculation last week regarding a romantic return to the Imola circuit emerged, Chiefs behind the scenes have been working hard to keep the race in Lombardy. The €88 million deal is believed to be for 4 years from … Read more
The Imola management team have signed an agreement with commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone to run the Italian Grand Prix from as early as next year. The plans however must get approval from the national sporting authority. Whilst Imola have done their bit to get the deal done, Bernie has to wait for the Automobile … Read more
GP’s in Germany have struggled to sell tickets in recent years and this year is no different
Ongoing negotiations between the President of ACI and Ecclestone appear to be resolved
