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Liberty Media meet with F1 circuit bosses after quit threat

The "message has been received" by Liberty Media after a revolt from Formula 1's circuits was threatened this week. Led by Silverstone's Stuart Pringle, a group of 16 circuits this week warned that they could pull out of the sport if concerns about the Liberty reign are not addressed. The group, calling itself the Formula One Promoters' Association (FOPA) are believed to be most concerned about the race fees paid to Liberty, has now met with the F1 owner. Pringle previously admitted anger over Liberty's handling of a potential race in Miami, even though a deal was not ultimately done due to opposition from locals regarding the logistics of setting up the race in hurricane season....
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