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Kentucky Derby Evolves Beyond the Race, Says Churchill Downs CEO; F1 Returns to Miami

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May 2, 2026 · 2:22 PM

In the latest episode of Bloomberg Business of Sports, host Michael Barr, Vanessa Perdomo, and Randall Williams explore major events in the sports business world. The show features Bill Carstanjen, CEO of Churchill Downs Inc., who discusses how the Kentucky Derby has transformed into a broader entertainment experience beyond just the horse race. Ayao Komatsu, Haas F1 Team Principal, talks about the Formula 1 Grand Prix's return to Miami and the sport's surging popularity in the United States. Alberto Perlman, CEO of Zumba Fitness, shares insights on the longevity of the world's largest branded fitness program.