Mar.18 Formula 1 fans may begin to 'disappear' in the face of Max Verstappen's ongoing and overwhelming dominance. That is the warning of Jeff Dodds, the new CEO of the all-electric series Formula E, which was once touted as a potential threat to the popularity of F1. That didn't materialise, given the success so far of Liberty Media's greater focus on the ‘show' aspects of Formula 1 and the category's resultant surging popularity. But the fans won't wait forever for better competition, Dodds is quoted by Spanish sports newspapers at the most recent Formula E race in Sao Paulo. 'We've had eight different champions in nine seasons,' he said, referring to the all-electric series....
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