F1 cannot be a dictatorship, says new chairman


Formula One - F1 - Singapore Grand Prix - Marina Bay, Singapore- 18/9/16 Mercedes' Nico Rosberg of Germany leads after the start of the race. REUTERS/Edgar Su

LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One cannot be run like a dictatorship, even if many people in the sport are used to that, according to the new chairman appointed to work with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.

Chase Carey, who took on the role as part of Liberty Media's takeover of the sport this month, said also that Formula One's U.S. expansion should ultimately look at big cities like Los Angeles, New York or Miami.

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