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Bernie sells to ‘media tycoon' in $6.4bn deal
Sky news has confirmed reports that American media tycoon John Malone is finalising a take over of Formula 1 in a record $6.4bn deal… Reports have said the initial deal was made to sell CVC Capital Partners' majority shares to Mr Malone which he will then bring under his umbrella group, Limited Media Group. This means that for the first time, Formula 1 will see a public listing under the tracking name ‘Limited Media Group'. The deal is set to net Bernie an impressive £400m. But it still remains unclear what will happen to the infamous sport. The news has taken mixed reviews from fans and teams alike, with many arguing it should help to increase...
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