The Formula 1 Group has posted a loss for the second year in a row according to the latest financial report issued by parent company Liberty Media. Although revenues increased by $44 million to total $1,827m for the 2018 period, the group made an overall loss of $68m, nearly double the $37m loss recorded for 2017. Only a small part of the revenue increase – just $6m – came from so-called 'primary F1 revenue', which accounts for race promotion fees, broadcasting fees, advertising and sponsorship fees. The remaining $38m came from 'other revenue', including 'logistics revenue, digital media and TV production related revenue, increased revenue from various fan...
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