In a fortnight which saw the Qatar 2022 World Cup kick off, we bring you updates on the launch of a new all-female F1 academy, the announcement of a government review as to whether major sporting events should be free to view, and Sky and Channel 4’s deal to broadcast the T20 World Cup. We also cover the development of a Real Madrid theme park in Dubai and record-breaking viewership of USA v England in the World Cup.
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F1 driver academy on the grid
A Formula 1 all-female driver academy position will commence in 2023. The F1 Academy will comprise of 5 teams, with 3 cars for a 15-car grid. £130,000 funding will be provided for each car and will be matched by drivers to enter. This is part of an…
