News Details

EU will not investigate Formula 1 sale

The European Union competitions commission has rejected calls to investigate the sale of Formula 1 to new owners Liberty Media. Motorsport's governing body, the FIA, gave its approval for the sale last month, paving the way for the deal to be completed. There has since been suggestions of a conflict of interest, given the FIA stood to gain in any sale, based on owning a 1 percent stake in F1. That led to the FIA defending itself with a statement that declared the questioning of its role in approving the takeover as "inaccurately informed" or "malicious".  MEP Anneliese Dodds has been pushing for an investigation into anti-competition practices, with the European...
Full Story »
8y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

British MEP asks FIA for more detail about F1 sale

British MEP Anneliese Dodds has asked the FIA to give a more detailed...
8y ago from Motorsport.com

Vergne confirms he no longer holds Ferrari F1 role

Jean-Eric Vergne has confirmed that his Formula 1 reserve role with...
8y ago from Motorsport.com

Sirotkin lands reserve driver role

Sergey Sirotkin has been promoted to the role of Renault's third driver...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Prost's new Renault role 'not day-to-day'

– Alain Prost has taken on an advisory role at Renault for the 2017...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez prevails to take pole position in Austin...

Marc Marquez continued to assert his dominance over the MotoGP field by...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez prevails in all-Ducati battle for Austin...

Marc Marquez continued his perfect start to the season as he earned a...

Marc Marquez tops the timesheets in final Austin...

Ducati’s Marc Marquez continued his dominance at Austin to top the...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez top of the charts in second MotoGP Texas...

Marc Marquez cemented their place at the top of the classification charts...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar penalizes PREMA over fire safety issue

The NTT IndyCar Series has issued penalties to the PREMA IndyCar team for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Done deal: Journalist claims Arsenal will sign...

Arsenal are set to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad at the end of...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.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.