News Details

Maffei: Liberty's problems with F1 promoters? Blame Bernie!

Liberty Media chief executive Greg Maffei believes that former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone is to blame for F1's current difficulties with the sport's race promoters. Liberty is in the process of negotiating contract renewals with Spain, Great Britain, Germany, Italy and Mexico. However, promoters are now driving a hard bargain, unwilling to extend their agreements at all cost and searching for better overall deals with F1's commercial right holder. Ecclestone showed interest in buying Silverstone Maffei understands the fundamental reasons behind the promoters' demands, but the American executive also points finger at Ecclestone. "Bernie had done a very good job, arguably too good a...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Liberty: Bernie did too good a job and drained F1...

Liberty Media is blaming Bernie Ecclestone for the recent dissent among...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

LIberty Media: Ecclestone told promoters they were...

Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei has blamed Bernie Ecclestone for the ongoing...
7y ago from GPFans.com

Former Nissan/Renault boss Carlos Ghosn granted bail

Carlos Ghosn, the former chief executive of Renault and Nissan has...
7y ago from F1i.com

Who's your Daddy?

Kimi Raikkonen's move from Ferrari to Alfa Romeo has landed him in a...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

How the 2027 MotoGP grid is shaping up

No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com

Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...

Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaughlin sets the early pace in IndyCar’s first...

The NTT IndyCar Series took to the track on a brand new street course...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Breaking: Takamoto Katsuta leads Safari Rally

News just in is that both Sebastien Ogier and Oliver Solberg have stopped...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Barcelona and Arsenal dealt blow as European rivals...

Barcelona and Arsenal are allegedly expected to be opposed by Ligue 1 side...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Euro giants ready to move for in-form Arsenal star...

Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior is reportedly attracting transfer interest...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Rotation can make Arsenal less predictable for Everton...

Morning all. It's a big one today, they're all big ones at this stage to...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

Chelsea dealt blow as Pedro Neto learns punishment for...

Chelsea star Pedro Neto has been handed a one-game ban for his reaction to...
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.