Liberty Media, the US media company that owns Formula 1, reported a sharp decline in second-quarter 2026 revenue after a series of race postponements disrupted the championship calendar. Formula 1 generated $764 million in revenue during the three months ending June 30, down 38% from $1.22 billion in the same period last year. Operating profit…
To the casual observer, Liberty Media is a sports powerhouse. To a chartered accountant, it is something much leaner: a high-margin intellectual property machine. According to their 2025 Annual Report, Liberty Media’s blueprint for global racing dominance isn’t built on asphalt and grandstands, but on a “broadcasting-first” strategy that generated $555 million in profit last…
When engines roar to life at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday, March 15th, it will mark not just the start of a racing spectacle, but the beginning of Formula 1’s most critical strategic marketing battle. The 2026 season’s second round in China represents the collision point between Liberty Media’s global ambitions and harsh economic…
Liberty Media tightened its grip on global motorsport in 2025. Following the acquisition of Dorna Sports — owner of MotoGP — the US group posted a 23% increase in revenue, reaching $4.48 billion (€3.8bn). The results reflect the first year in which both premier global championships operated under the same corporate umbrella. Formula 1 Remains…
