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CNBC Special Podcast: Inside Track - The Business of Formula 1
  + stars: | 2023-11-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +1 min
High speed, high tech and filled with high-flyers – Formula 1 is the world's most elite motorsports league, and in recent years has experienced rapid growth in attendance, viewership and market value. CNBC Documentaries goes inside the business to find out what is fueling its popularity and who is profiting. Eisen travels to some of Formula 1′s most iconic races, explores the strategy behind its expansion in the U.S., and examines the role of brand-name sponsors, including the Haas team's title partner MoneyGram. She also looks at what's in store for the sport's future – including a new racing league for female drivers called F1 Academy, and the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix to be held in November 2023. It's F1′s most ambitious race yet, where the Las Vegas Strip will become an F1 track for the first time… and where some of the city's biggest hotel casinos are rolling out million-dollar packages for the most elite of fans.
Persons: Sara Eisen, Toto Wolff, Mercedes, Christian Horner of Red Bull, Guenther Steiner, Haas, Eisen, MoneyGram Organizations: CNBC, Liberty Media, F1 Academy, Las Vegas, Las Locations: U.S
[1/2] Drivers Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez and team principal Christian Horner of Red Bull F-1 Racing Team attend the unveil of the RB19 car in a partnership with Ford during a launch event in New York City, U.S., February 3, 2023. Mexican Perez told reporters at his world champion team's livery launch in New York that drivers needed to be able to speak freely. Several drivers, notably Mercedes' seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton, have used their profile and platform to address issues. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner told reporters separately that he felt "sport should never be used as a political tool. Horner said Red Bull had always allowed their drivers freedom to speak out but it was a question of finding a balance.
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