The sport has traditionally had a strained relationship with the United States, and it has never acquired hold with local fans in the same way that it has elsewhere.
Liberty Media, an American company, now owns F1’s commercial rights, and it has attempted to revitalize the sport’s image in America.
The Miami Grand Prix has been added to the calendar for 2019 season, joining the United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of The Americas.
“[The] US is a crucial market for Formula 1,” Horner stated.
“I believe it’s terrific that interest in the United States is increasing, and it’s fantastic to see more sponsorship and investment.
“We just announced two new partnerships in Formula One from the United States as a direct result of the sport’s growing popularity there.
