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Is this finally America for F1?

Rising audiences, addition of a race to the calendar before a possible third, potential return of the Andretti name to the grid... And if the premier category, led since 2017 by an American group, had finally found the formula to win hearts of a public until then relatively indifferent to his earnest glances?

Published on 19/10/2021 à 17:00

Julien BILLIOTTE

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Is this finally America for F1?

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This means that his declaration of love, to say the least unexpected, to Formula 1 was godsend for Liberty Media at a time when the owners of the sport are seeking to establish it in the United States. “ There is still a month

Julien BILLIOTTE

AUTOhebdo deputy editor-in-chief. The feather dipped in gall.

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