F1 owner Liberty Media takes over MotoGP in $4bn deal with Dorna

The American entertainment company, which has owned the rights to Formula 1 since 2016, will pay around €4.2 billion to take over Dorna, which has owned MotoGP since 1992 and also controls WSBK and the MotoE World Cup.Liberty will take 100% of the shares of the Spanish company, 40% owned by Bridgepoint – the Canadian fund that acquired its stake in 2006 from CVC Capital Partners – and 38% by the …Keep reading