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Zak Brown: Liberty-Ferrari showdown is inevitable

McLaren boss Zak Brown says Formula 1 is preparing for a big confrontation this year between Liberty Media and Ferrari. As Liberty tackles the thorny issue of prize money, its quest for equity among teams and a fairer distribution of the sport's revenue could see a few flash points turn into full-blown conflicts. Last year, Ferrari boss Sergio Marchionne threatened to quit the sport over its future engine rules from 2021n which the Fiat Chrysler manager believes do not cater to the Italian manufacturer's interests. But the prospect of Liberty calling into question Ferrari's $100M annual bonus payout could massively escalate tensions between both parties. F1 absolutely cannot do without...
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