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Formula E will overtake Formula 1 in ten years - Richard Branson
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson believes Formula E will overtake Formula 1 as the premier motorsport series within a decade. Branson became involved with F1 in 2009 when he sponsored the Brawn GP team before becoming a team owner in 2010 with Virgin Racing. However after two unsuccessful seasons the outfit was sold to Marussia. Branson then moved into Formula E for the series debut season in 2014, finishing fifth. In 2015 the team were third, fourth in 2016 and are currently second in season four thanks to Sam Bird's Hong Kong victory. The British billionaire reckons the series has what it takes to overtake F1 in terms of popularity. 'It’s just a fantastic platform to...
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