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Brown slams F1 for treatment of fans

McLaren F1 team principal Zak Brown has accused the hierarchy of Formula 1 of forgetting about the sport's fans which he says without them the sport would be nothing. Speaking at Autosport International show earlier this month, Brown was sceptical of Liberty Media's management and ignoring their original policy of putting the fans first, something which the American firm had promised when they brought the sport from Bernie Ecclestone. 'At the end of the day, the sport’s for the fans, so it all starts with the fans,' explained Brown. 'If you don’t have lots of great fans from around the world, new ones, old ones, then you’re not going to have sponsors to pay for the racing. 'I think...
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