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Wolff: F1 can't rely on high race-hosting fees

Photo by: www.kymillman.com/f1 I won’t disagree with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff on the challenges Formula 1 currently faces. The old business model is being both challenged and deliberately changed by the sport’s new owners and perhaps they have all the bases covered on this. The old notion of moving the series around the world and finding new locations who are willing to pay large race-hosting fees may not be sustainable according to Wolff as several race promoters attended a meeting in Monaco last week to discuss that very notion. “Sanction fees were one of the three key revenue generators in the old Bernie Formula One business model. And he was exceptional at these deals,” Wolff...
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