Liberty Media chief Chase Carey says falling television audiences in certain areas may be influenced by Mercedes winning all seven races to start the 2019 Formula 1 season, lamenting races that have not remained on edge until the chequered flag. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas have shared the honours five to two so far this season, with Ferrari struggling to bring the fight to Mercedes, until last time out in Canada, when Sebastian Vettel lost victory to a time penalty. Article continues under video Television audiences have begun to decline in countries like Germany, Italy and The UK as F1 coverage has moved behind paywalls. However, Carey believes that the action, or lack of it, on...
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