Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei teases the addition of Southeast Asian countries to the F1 racing calendar.
At a recent 'F1 in Depth' event in Monaco, Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei hinted at potential new Formula 1 races in Southeast Asia.
“We're lucky that we were able to get a Chinese race this year after four years. It was very successful. The interest in China has exploded in part because we now have a Chinese driver. “But there's a lot of interest across Asia, as we have interest from many cities. But in Asia, as you rightly point out: Thailand, Seoul, and we've had interest from Indonesia. There are lots of places which want a Formula 1 race.
Further committing to the idea, Maffei suggested the feasibility of adding more Asian locations to the F1 calendar. He continued:F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali recently commented on the growing interest for nations to join the F1 calendar. He remarked to"More than 35 -- so, they are all realistic.
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