Charlie Whiting was F1 race director for over 20 years until his sudden death ahead of the 2019 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. Whiting had earned a degree in mechanical engineering before rising to chief mechanic of the Brabham F1 team, overseeing Nelson Piquet’s two title successes in 1981 and 1983.

Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has stepped down in a surprise move with three races to go and the title yet to be decided.

Nate Saunders reacts to the news that F1 race director Niels Wittich has stepped down with three races still to go in the 2024 season.

Greg Maffei is stepping down as president and chief executive of Liberty Media, the company that owns Formula 1. Liberty Media said in a statement Wednesday that Maffei would leave his role when his contract expires at the end of the year and become an advisor.

The move will split Live Nation and Quint from the motor sport businesses; Liberty also selling its broadband arm to Charter.

John Malone is making big changes to his media and broadband holdings - including the departure of right-hand man Greg Maffei. Liberty Media announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Greg Maffei,

Comment:F1 Live London in 2017 was a rip-roaring success - a return to the capital next year makes perfect sense

Formula One will sell tickets to an unprecedented 2025 season launch event featuring all the teams and drivers at London's O2 Arena on Feb. 18 as the world championship celebrates its 75th anniversary year.