Liberty Media reject Saudi Arabia’s $20 billion bid to buy F1 - but it’s not over yet
The unsuccessful bid, placed in early-2022 according to , does not mean that the Saudis have gꦕiven up. Far from i🌳t.
The Saudis, via their investment fund PIF𝓡, have told Liberty that their offer “is still valid” and tha꧑t “they are even open to raising it”.
Liberty Media purchaಌsed F1 in 2017 from Bernie Ecclestone.
Saudi Arabia are making⛄ big plays in sport - they have attracted Cristiano Ronaldo to their league recently, and own Newcastle United.
They a🌠lready host the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and have shares in McLaren and Aston Martin’s teams.
Last year a missile stru🐭ck just miles from the circuit during the F1 w⭕eekend.
“I am so happy the weekend is done,” 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lewis Hamilton ඣsaid af𝔍terwards. “I am so happy that everyone is safe, I am just looking forward to getting out. I just want to go home.”
James was a sports journalist at Sꦡky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to🎐 football, to F1.
