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'Liberty Media's proposed MotoGP purchase could be investigated by the EU'


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Published in Sports and Competition on Sunday, December 15th 2024 at 9:45 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Formula 1's owner, Liberty Media's purchase of MotoGP is in danger of being investigated by the European Union due to anti-trust concerns about a lack of competition in the broadcast and streaming markets.

Liberty Media, the current owner of Formula 1, is reportedly in discussions to acquire MotoGP, the premier motorcycle racing series, from Dorna Sports for approximately $4.2 billion. This potential acquisition has caught the attention of the European Union, which might investigate the deal due to competition concerns. The EU's interest stems from the possibility that Liberty Media's control over both F1 and MotoGP could lead to a monopoly in motorsport, potentially affecting competition, pricing, and market dynamics. The investigation would aim to ensure that such a merger does not unfairly disadvantage other stakeholders or limit consumer choice in motorsport entertainment.

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