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Brawn cautious over F1 calendar expansion

– Ross Brawn believes Formula 1 must "balance quality and quantity" with regard to the potential expansion of the calendar, following Liberty Media's takeover of the sport.Liberty completed its acquisition of Formula 1 on Monday and installed Brawn as Managing Director (Motorsport) as part of a new structure, alongside CEO Chase Carey and commercial chief Sean Bratches.Formula 1's calendar has increased across recent years, with the 2016 roster featuring a record-breaking 21 races, while Liberty has hinted that it is keen to explore new territories."They [Liberty] asked me what I thought was the maximum number of races, and first of all I said we've got to balance...
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