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Liberty Media own the commercial rights of both F1 and MotoGP – but could both race at the same weekend?
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali emphasized the challenges of coordinating F1 and MotoGP to compete during the same race weekend due to logistical complexities.
Following Liberty Media’s recent acquisition of MotoGP’s commercial rights earlier this year, further integrating the two racing series.
Liberty Media, which previously added F1 to its portfolio, aims to drive growth in both sports, evidenced by the record 3.9 million fans attending the first 14 races of 2025.
Domenicali expressed a partnership-oriented approach toward working with MotoGP, led by Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, to enhance the sport’s popularity.
The collaboration between F1 and MotoGP is based on mutual respect, aiming to leverage shared experiences and insights for joint improvement.
Domenicali highlighted the joint efforts between the two series’ teams as they initiate plans to enhance MotoGP with F1’s expertise while maintaining autonomy over respective businesses.
The commitment to close cooperation signals a promising future where F1 and MotoGP will collaborate and implement shared strategies for mutual benefit and growth.
