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F1 risks races in front of empty grandstands - Arrivabene

Getty Images Enlarge New Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has warned that Formula One is at risk of alienating the public if it does not act soon to bring the sport closer to fans. Arrivabene has taken over from Marco Mattiacci at Maranello but has a long background in the sport through Philip Morris' Marlboro sponsorship of Ferrari. After a year in which spectator numbers have dwindled, he believes F1 could end up racing in front of empty grandstands if it does not make an effort to appeal to race fans. "There is a problem over the appeal of the races," he said. "We must keep working to give people spectacle and emotions. We must work to bring Formula One closer...
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