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Race for the racing calendar shaping up

Commercial Rights’ Holder Liberty Media faces a big battle in the coming months as more venues would like to join the Grand Prix calendar which teams already find overcrowded enough. The Formula One championship was called into being on the 13th May 1950. The first ever season saw only seven races, and the number of Grands Prix has significantly increased since. The biggest increase in the avarage number of races happened between the ’60s and ’70s, when it grew from an average of 10 venues to 14.4 per year. The 2016 season saw a record-breaking number of races. That championship started in Australia and ended in Abu Dhabi, embracing a total of 21 venues. In the following year, the...
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