News Details

Liberty makes advance payments to teams after $1.5b liquidity boost

Formula 1’s commercial rights holder Liberty Media boosted the sport’s liquidity on Thursday and said some teams had received advance payments to help them through the COVID-19 crisis. Liberty announced in a statement it had re-attributed its stake in Live Nation Entertainment from the Formula One Group to its SiriusXM tracking stock, with $1.5 billion in net asset value going in each direction. Liberty Media president and CEO Greg Maffei told analysts on a conference call that the move was the most efficient way of putting cash into the business, with F1 getting a net cash payment of $1.4 billion. F1’s season has yet to start, with nine races called off and the first round likely to...
Full Story »
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1's owner has ‘scenario for zero races', some...

Liberty Media’s President says the corporation has “scenarios for...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Liberty responds: 'Maybe do other things to help F1...

Liberty Media has already paid out an advance on the prize money to some...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Liberty Media komt in actie: 1,4 miljard dollar...

Liberty Media has confirmed Thursday that it will lend a helping hand to...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Wolff buys £37 million stake in Aston Martin

Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff has bought a £37 million stake...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Herta labels Ericsson’s first lap move as ‘so...

Colton Herta was the biggest mover of the recent IndyCar race from the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Toyota’s overnight 1-2-3 becomes a 1 with three...

Toyota Gazoo Racing was well please with their day’s work after...

Rovanpera and Solberg roll out of Rally de Portugal

A hat-trick of Vodafone Rally de Portugal victories is no longer on the...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Top Premier League goalscorers of all time

Sports Mole lists the all-time leading goalscorers of the Premier League...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Adrian Newey makes iconic F1 team switch

Adrian Newey has switched to an iconic F1 team... Read More »
19h ago from GPFans.com

Newey makes iconic team switch as Red Bull boss admits...

Adrian Newey has switched to an iconic F1 team... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com

F1 team-mates CRASH into each other in competitive race

Two F1 teammates clash after coming together... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.