Domenicali agrees to five-year extension to stay on as F1 president and CEO through 2029

FILE - Formula One President Stefano Domenicali before the start of the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix race at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, June 30, 2024.

FILE - Formula One President Stefano Domenicali before the start of the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix race at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, June 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Christian Bruna, File)


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Stefano Domenicali, who has guided Formula 1 through explosive growth on the calendar and in popularity in recent years, will stay on as president and chief executive through 2029 under a five-year contract extension announced by the the global racing series and ownership group Liberty Media. A 59-year-old Italian, Domenicali has been in charge of F1 since 2021 and has steered the series as it expanded to 24 races, added two new U.S. grand prix races in Miami and Las Vegas, and will expand its grid with an 11th team when American-owned Cadillac Formula 1 joins in 2026.

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