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Who runs Formula 1?

Formula 1 is governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), which sets the rules and regulations, and the commercial rights are owned by Liberty Media. Together, they manage the sport's calendar, team entries, and overall direction. The story mentions Liam Parker, the sport's communications head, highlighting the organised structure.

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