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The most recent all-new entrants are U.S.-owned Haas, who made their debut in 2016 and have a close technical partnership with Ferrari.
Formula One's commercial agreement with teams expires at the end of 2020 with talks underway for a potential transformation of the sport, with plans for budget caps and more equal distribution of the revenues.
A Formula One race in Vietnam could be on the calendar by 2020, according to the sport`s former commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
Formula One has ended the practice of using scantily clad "grid girls" before races, the sport`s organisers Liberty Media said on Wednesday.
The current logo was introduced in 1987 when former commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone, now 87, was in charge.
Formula One changed owners in January when U.S.-based Liberty Media took over and ousted former commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
Formula One has not had three races on successive weekends before, due to logistical reasons, although it has been mooted.
Carey succeeded Ecclestone in January after Liberty Media's $8.3 billion takeover of F1.
Liberty Media president and CEO Greg Maffei said Carey, 62, would lead the business from now on and thanked Ecclestone for his "tremendous success" in transforming Formula One into a $1 billion business.
Liberty Media, controlled by U.S. cable mogul John Malone, took control of the sport in September in a deal valued at $8 billion.
Ecclestone was equivocal when asked whether he had been engaged for another years, answering: "Let`s see, let`s see..
The primary concern, however, was building long-term value and investing in the future.
Rosberg also believes the new owners are well positioned to exploit fresh markets for Formula One, away from its traditional fan bases.
New Formula One chairman Chase Carey said some had already expressed an interest in investing.
Formula One has hundreds of millions of fans, and Carey said in a statement that he sees opportunity to develop it.
Media reports have suggested the first part of a broader deal between outgoing rights holders CVC and Liberty Media could be announced on Wednesday.
Liberty Media will reportedly transfer the first of two tranches of payment in the $8.5 billion deal on Tuesday.
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