Friday’s fast-paced F1 news includes the FIA vowing to help Red Bull with the sale of the WRC commercial rights as Valtteri Bottas enters a cycling race ahead of his expected F1 2026 comeback with Cadillac.

Let’s fly through the day’s main F1 headlines at the speed of light…

FIA to ‘work with’ Red Bull over WRC commercial rights sale

The FIA has announced that it is to open a tender process to find a new commercial rights holder for the World Rally Championship (WRC).

And F1’s governing body has vowed to “work with” current rights holders Red Bull and KW25, along with banking giant JP Morgan, in the search for a buyer.

PlanetF1.com understands that F1 commercial rights holder Liberty Media is not among the parties interested in acquiring the WRC rights.

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