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Button: F1 should be more interesting than Pokemon Go

McLaren Honda's Jenson Button says Formula One should be more interesting than Pokemon Go and that F1's new owners need to target the younger generation. Liberty Media confirmed its purchase of Formula One for £3.3bn - with Bernie Ecclestone remaining as chief executive - last week. Speaking prior to this weekend's race in Singapore, and asked what Liberty Media can do for the sport, the 2009 F1 World Champion replied: “I've only heard a couple of things, I don't really know much about them. I think them being American is a positive, bringing the sport more to the States and getting people there more interested in the sport. “From what I've seen they're interested in getting a much...
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