The BBC initially had exclusive UK rights from 2009 until the end of the 2013 season, but because of the licence fee freeze and resultant review of cost constraints, the BBC were expected to leave F1 after the 2011 season.
The BBC initially had exclusive UK rights from 2009 until the end of the 2013 season, but because of the licence fee freeze and resultant review of cost constraints. This was what the BBC were expected to leave F1 after the 2011 season.