News Details

Liberty eyes night F1 race in Las Vegas

A Formula 1 night race around Las Vegas has been singled out as a key target for the sport over the next few years by its new owners Liberty Media. With the American company having taken a 19.1 percent stake in F1, it is evaluating how best to make the sport more attractive for fans and generate greater revenue. Liberty has already talked about the possibility of a bigger calendar, but its CEO Greg Maffei has now spoken specifically about the desire for one venue to happen. "I particularly like the idea of a night race in Las Vegas," Maffei said during the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecoms conference in Barcelona this week. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone held talks with...
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Liberty Media looking to expand F1 calendar

Liberty Media is looking to expand the number of Formula 1 races, hoping...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Maffei: We expect teams will become owners in F1

Liberty Media chief executive Greg Maffei is counting on Formula 1 teams...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Liberty Media expects teams to buy into F1

Liberty Media expects teams to buy into F1 Formula 1 teams are expressing...
8y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez cruises to record-equalling MotoGP Jerez...

Ducati’s Marc Marquez cantered to a record-equalling fifth consecutive...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou tops busy final Indy 500 test day

The NTT IndyCar Series wrapped up a two day test session on Thursday,...

Larson, Sato crash in high-boost Indy 500 test session

The second day of IndyCar’s Indy 500 open test opened with qualifying...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rovanperä rampages through Islas Canarias

With just the super special stage remaining on Saturday, Kalle Rovanperä...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal icon Ian Wright explains why he ‘can’t...

Arsenal icon Ian Wright has said he can’t accept Eniola Aluko’s...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

“It’s got it written all over it” - Roy Keane...

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has predicted the two finalists as...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Man United-linked Matheus Cunha addresses future after...

Wolverhampton Wanderers attacker Matheus Cunha expresses his happiness at...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

“Off the pitch he’s so nice” - Jurrien Timber...

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has said that Myles Lewis-Skelly turns...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.