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Fundamentally, Sim Racing is the Cheapest Form of Motorsport

Immersive Esports

Fundamentally, sim racing is the cheapest form of motorsport according to Pole Position Founder and CEO Ryan Trutch in discussing the initiative to use sim racing to develop real world race drivers in the United Arab Emirates. This initiative is just one that I cover in this week’s Sim Racing and Esports News Roundup. I … Read more

Radicals, Porsches, and Prototypes for Sale in the Marketplace This Week

2020 Radical SR3 RSX

Here are the latest selections of Race Cars for Sale in the Motorsport Prospects Marketplace in partnership with Racing Edge. This week I am featuring the following very capable and very fast race cars for sale covering Radical Motorsport, Porsche Cup and Prototype racing. 2020 Radical SR3 RSX This 2020 Radical SR3 RSX (Chassis Number … Read more

Mustang GT3 Starts Testing, New Radical SR10 XXR and More Motorsport Series News

Ford Mustang GT3

The new Mustang GT3 starts testing this month while Radical has introduced their new for 2023 SR10 XX3. It’s all part of this week’s Motorsport Series News Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. In addition to these new race cars, I have details on European and Asian prototype racing, a look at some new national racing series … Read more

Business of Motorsport Notes from the Ivey Sports Leadership Conference

Ivey Sports Leadership Conference

(Editor’s note: Motorsport Prospects contributing writer Nirupam Singh recently attended the Ivey Sports Leadership Conference and came away with some interesting points to consider concerning the business of motorsport.) This past weekend I spent some time at the Ivey Sports Leadership Conference listening to some panels on everything from sports, content, social and F1. The … Read more

Be Consistent Off the Track as Well as On

Be Consistent Off the Track as Well as On

Be consistent off the track as well as on it sounds like solid advice, at least the on-track part does but off it? Well as Eddie Garrison points out in his article that I link to in today’s The Business of Being a Race Driver column, it is vital for businesses to be consistent in … Read more

Unlocking Your Performance Potential in a Race Car

Unlocking Your Performance Potential in a Race Car

Unlocking your performance potential in a race car is the whole purpose of this weekly roundup of driver development news and racecraft tips and techniques and this week is no different. Whether it be through racecraft advice on trail braking or defending your position on track to driver development advice from drivers like Nyck de … Read more

A New World of Sustainable Motorsport

Shell Renewable Race Fuel

We are entering a new world of sustainable motorsport within mainstream motorsport that would not have been imaginable 5 years ago. Who could have imagined that sustainability would have been one of the requirements for new teams applying to join the Formula 1 grid? Or that IndyCar would be using hybrid engines and sustainable fuel? … Read more

FIA Formally Open to New F1 Team Applications

F1 Cars on the Grid

As the FIA formally open the process to new F1 team applications, there is the potential that the next few years can see the biggest change to the F1 grid since 2010. It’s all part of a busy week in the Business of Motorsport. Amongst an apparent growing rift between the FIA, Liberty Media and … Read more

Using a Racing Simulator to Prepare for Real World Racing

Skip Barber Formula iRacing Series

Using a racing simulator to prepare for real world racing is an important component of why I put together the Sim Racing and Esports News Roundup every week. The focus has always been on using sim racing to either prepare current race drivers for real world racing or to introduce and transition sim racers to … Read more

New Corvette Z06 GT3.R & This Week’s Motorsport Series News Roundup

Corvette Z06 GT3.R

The new Corvette Z06 GT3.R headlines this week’s edition of the Motorsport Series News Roundup. This brand new GT3 race car with a customer racing focus has the potential to shake up sports car racing. In addition to the new Vette, I have details on the new BMW-based 120 Coupe Cup, details on how to … Read more