Overview

• EU regulators cleared the acquisition without conditions in June, enabling today’s formal transfer of MotoGP rights.
• Liberty Media now owns 86% of Dorna and has installed a board including top executives alongside minority owners Carmelo Ezpeleta and Enrique Aldama.
• Riders have expressed cautious optimism about enhanced promotion and fan experiences but await concrete plans.
• Marc Marquez praised Liberty’s Formula 1 track record for elevating motorsport profiles yet warned against rigidly copying its model.
• Liberty aims to grow MotoGP’s global audience—particularly in the U.S. and among younger viewers—while safeguarding the series’ unique culture.