Month: March 2022

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 31, 2022-Accelerating Opportunities

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 31, 2022

This week on Sim Racing and Esports News I bring you more competitions you can get involved in, an incredible opportunity to support disabled sim racers in making the transition to real world racing, two examples of drivers making the move from sim racing to real world racing and more. The opportunities with sim racing … Read more

A Selection of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace for March 30, 2022

2019 Porsche 991.2 GT3 Cup

The Motorsport Prospects Marketplace was created in partnership with Racing Edge to offer a wide variety of race and road cars for sale from prestigious dealers around the world. Every week I bring you a variety of cars from their constantly expanding selection that catch my eye with information on how you may purchase any … Read more

Motorsport Series News for March 30, 2022-Is Vanwall Back?

Motorsport Series News for March 30, 2022

This week in Motorsport Series News I look at some WEC developments with BMW and Vanwall (yes you read that right!), details on the 2022 SCCA Runoffs, a new Ginetta North American series, GT4 European Series regulation changes and more. BMW is investigating an expansion of its LMDh program for 2024 that could see the … Read more

The Business of Being a Race Driver for March 29, 2022-Sponsorship Resources and More

The Business of Being a Race Driver  for March 29, 2022

This week in the Business of Being a Race Driver, I bring you more fantastic resources to help you in your sponsorship acquisition efforts. Racing Mentor has completely updated their Big Guide to Motorsport Sponsorship, Megan Lingner brings you some important social media tips and I discuss some important considerations you should keep in mind … Read more

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for March 28, 2022

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for March 28, 2022

This week on Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques I have some great racecraft tips and techniques related to how to drive fast consistently, why you need a personal coach and mastering driver self-critique. I also have driver development news including a date for the Team Canada Scholarship Shootout, a NASCAR driver development … Read more

The Last Lap for March 27, 2022-Testing at 271.6 MPH

The Last Lap for March 27, 2022

As you prepare for today’s Grand Prix, sit back and relax with your coffee or tea and enjoy this week’s Last Lap. Today I have video of a Hennessey Venom F5 tested to 271.6 MPH, registration details for Velocity Invitational 2022, details on this year’s Lime Rock Historic Festival, news on the new Mercedes-AMG GT … Read more

Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up for March 26, 2022

Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up for March 26, 2022

This week in the Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up we go to Monaco, get an update on Formula E’s Gen3 car, look at an interesting addition to the Michelin Le Mans Cup grid, highlight the French Grand Prix’s sustainability moves, look at how ESG factors could affect Formula 1’s future, have a look at how Big Daddy … Read more

Business of Motorsport for March 25, 2022-ESG Factors and Formula 1

Business of Motorsport for March 25, 2022

This week in the Business of Motorsport I discuss how ESG factors may influence Formula 1 in more ways than one, how Saudi Arabia is attempting to change through motorsport, the challenges facing Formula E’s Gen3 car, developments in motorsport sponsorship, general motorsport industry news and more. The one thing constant in motorsport, both on … Read more

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 24, 2022-From The Virtual Track To The Real Thing

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 24, 2022

This week on the Motorsport Prospects’ Sim Racing and Esports News I have some exciting developments to report on. Registration for the Ferrari Velas Esports Series is now open, the Skip Barber iRacing Series has started with some great real world racing prizes, Driver61’s Sim Racing Master Class is opening soon, and I tell you … Read more

A Selection of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace for March 23, 2022

A Selection of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace for March 23, 2022

The Motorsport Prospects Marketplace was created in partnership with Racing Edge to offer a wide variety of race and road cars for sale from prestigious dealers around the world. Every week I bring you a variety of cars from their constantly expanding selection that catch my eye with information on how you may purchase any … Read more

Motorsport Series News for March 23, 2022

Motorsport Series News for March 23, 2022

This week in Motorsport Series News I have a selection of developments from around the globe covering both sportscars and single-series. In addition to teaser images of the new Ferrari GT3 car I have news of the new Mercedes AMG GT4, LMP2, LMDh and GTP regulation news, the new Pagid Racing Trophy in Germany, the … Read more

The Business of Being a Race Driver for March 22, 2022-Telling Your Story To Potential Sponsors

The Business of Being a Race Driver  for March 22, 2022

This week on The Business of Being a Race Driver I bring you some great resources for the business you need to engage in off the track. I look at how a bunch of friends raced at Daytona on a minimal budget, a new course on social media marketing for race drivers, a motorsport focused … Read more

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for March 21, 2022-Mental Conditioning for the Race Driver and More

Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques for March 21, 2022-Mental Conditioning for the Race Driver and More

This week on Racecraft & Driver Development News, Tips & Techniques there is a lot of talk about mental conditioning and adopting the right mindset for the race driver, a critical requirement for your success on the track. I also highlight a number of racecraft tips and techniques that you can use whether they be … Read more

The Last Lap for March 20, 2022-Hypercars, Ferrari Boats and More

The Last Lap for March 20, 2022

As you settle into MotoGP from Indonesia, F1 (and F2 & F3) from Bahrain and Indycar from Texas, relax with your morning espresso and enjoy Motorsport Prospect’s Last Lap. This week I have everything from 3D printed hypercars, rare Porsches, three opportunities to own Formula 1 history, a Ferrari speedboat, a lap of Sebring and … Read more

Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up for March 19, 2022-WEC Goes 100% Renewable

Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up for March 19, 2022

More exciting developments to report on in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Round-Up. This week I look at the WEC as they kick off their 2022 season with their brand-new sustainable racing fuel, Jaguar debuts a cool new energy storage unit that uses old Jaguar I-Pace batteries, new sustainability tenders from Motorsport UK and more exciting … Read more

Business of Motorsport for March 18, 2022-Google Goes F1

Business of Motorsport for March 18, 2022

This week in the Business of Motorsport I look at the relationship between F1 teams and cutting-edge high technology, the business issues facing Gene Haas, a pioneering motorsport-focused DAO, the fate of Adria International Raceway and more. As always, this is business news racers can use. Formula 1 I have been following F1 since the … Read more

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 17, 2022-The Benefits of Sim Racing and More

Sim Racing and Esports News for March 17, 2022-The Benefits of Sim Racing and More

This week on the Sim Racing and eSports round-up Davin Sturdivant looks at the benefits of sim racing to the racing driver, optimizing your graphics for iRacing, testing out the new cars in iRacing, an update to Grid Legends and Sebastian Vettel’s awesome home sim racing rig. The Benefits of Sim Racing As a driver … Read more

A Selection of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace for March 16, 2022

A Selection of Race & Road Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace for March 16, 2022

The Motorsport Prospects Marketplace was created in partnership with Racing Edge to offer a wide variety of race and road cars for sale from prestigious dealers around the world. Every week I bring you a variety of cars from their constantly expanding selection that catch my eye with information on how you may purchase any … Read more

Motorsport Series News for March 16, 2022-Hypercar, Formula 2 and More

Motorsport Series News  for March 16, 2022

This week in Motorsport Series News I have developments from the world of Formula 2, the new ERA Championship, GT racing, GTP/Hypercar, SCCA road racing and more. Single-Seater Series News As the 2022 season kicks off in Bahrain, F2 and F3’s CEO Bruno Michel looks back at 2021 and looks ahead to 2022 in both … Read more

The Benefits of Sim Racing

The Benefits of Sim Racing

Note from the Publisher: I would like to welcome Davin Sturdivant to the Motorsport Prospects family. Davin is a competitive sim racer, based out of the Pacific Northwest. Davin’s enthusiasm for performance driving and motorsports is highly engaging, encouraging people to become involved with the sport through his impassioned efforts. With an additional background in sim … Read more