Formula One Formula one is the top class of motor racing in the world and is sanctioned by the FIA.[1] All the drivers, constructors teams, officials and circuits must have their super licences.[2] In 2010, it was reported that a total of 527 million viewers around the globe, viewed the 2010 FIA formula one world championship.[3] Bernie Ecclestone is credited as transforming the sport into a billion dollar business.[4]

References

1.^ "2009 FIA Formula One World Championship". Fia.com. http://www.fia.com/en-GB/sport/championships/f1/Pages/SeasonGuide.aspx. Retrieved 19 June 2009.

2.^ "APPENDIX L TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPORTING CODE". FIA. 28 March 2007. http://www.fia.com/resources/documents/1797101136__Appendix_L_a.pdf. Retrieved 30 August 2009.

3.^ "Thrilling 2010 season boosts Formula One TV audiences". Formula1.com. 21 January 2011. http://www.formula1.com/news/headlines/2011/1/11660.html. Retrieved 5 February 2011.

4.^ a b c Williams, Richard (28 March 1997). "The Formula for Striking It Rich". The Guardian (Guardian Newspapers).