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US businessman says his group offered €200mn more than Liberty Media for motorcycle series
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CD&R purchase comes after period of slowdown for debt-reliant industry as interest rates have risen
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Liberty Media in exclusive talks to buy the Madrid-based company behind the motorcycle racing series
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