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US Grand Prix ticket sales boosted by Netflix F1 series

Circuit Of The Americas chairman Bobby Epstein is expecting the largest ever attendance for this season’s United States Grand Prix, partly thanks to the Formula 1 Netflix series ‘Drive to Survive’. The 2018 race saw an attendance of 263,160 fans across the weekend – including 111,580 on race day – which represented the fourth-highest attendance of the F1 season. Sales are already up year-on-year for the 2019 event and Epstein is already looking to build more grandstands around the 3.4mile circuit to accommodate the increase in fans. Epstein believes the Netflix series has exposed the world of F1 to more people and given them a taste of what the series has to...
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