📰 F1

The Athletic

After a record 467,000-fan F1 weekend, COTA wants a smaller second track for the local car clubs its main circuit no longer suits.

Formula 1

Formula 1 signed a 10-year deal for an African Grand Prix in Rwanda by 2030, its first race in Africa since 1993.

SportBusiness

Netflix's 2030 World Cup rights in Spain are its first live men's football deal, alongside Relevent's UEFA mandate and F1's Rwanda race.

The Athletic

Bahrain shipped furniture and a falconer to Malaysia for the F1 race, where fans faced long queues.

The Athletic

Williams F1 boss James Vowles says teams are caught in a cost cap trap.

Front Office Sports

The first-year Formula One operation remains pointless following Saturday's race in Baku.

Front Office Sports

Stephen Ross is in advanced talks to sell a fifth of the Miami Grand Prix to private equity firm Otro Capital.

Private equity

JohnWallStreet

Greg Maffei is raising $30 million for a team-based thoroughbred league with exclusive deals at Santa Anita, Gulfstream and Keeneland.

SportBusiness

Visa is returning as a Rugby World Cup sponsor after Mastercard relinquished the rights to focus on McLaren F1 and Uefa club competitions.

Digiday

Sports marketing experts say F1's US growth has room left and brands shouldn't read a streaming-transition dip as a collapse in fandom.

Transit

The Stadium Business

Madrid's new 5.4-kilometer hybrid circuit sold out its first Formula 1 weekend, though drivers criticized the layout's lack of overtaking.