Newly appointed FOM chief Ross Brawn clarified how the trio of Chase Carey, Sean Bratches and himself will take over the regime from the long-time F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. The Briton admitted they still rely on Ecclestone’s advices. On 24 January the news broke out that Bernie Ecclestone was deprived of his supreme role inside the Formula One Group which controls the commercial rights of the sport. That was a result of a long process and on Monday the last important piece of the puzzle was put in place. Liberty Media completed an important transaction of its take-over of the shares of the Formula One Group which gave them 35,5 per cent of the shares, and more importantly it provided...
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