Business of Motorsport

The Incredible Commercial Growth of Formula 1

Formula 1

The incredible commercial growth of Formula 1 headlines this week’s edition of the Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have the latest drama from the FIA, this week’s motorsport sponsorship deals and bring you up to date on the most recent motorsport legal developments. All this and much more! Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 As … Read more

Formula E Plans for the Future

Formula E Plans for the Future

Formula E plans for the future and in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup you will see what they face and how they are planning for it. I also have more details of a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N on track and much more! Sustainable Motorsport News Carbon Positive Motorsport is proud to announce its continued partnership … Read more

Carlos Sainz Sr Considering Running for FIA President

Carlos Sainz Sr

Carlos Sainz Sr. is considering running for FIA president and I have all the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details of how well the Miami Grand Prix went down last weekend, first quarter F1 financial results as well as all the latest sponsorship deals and much more! Motorsport Industry … Read more

NEOM Takes Center Stage in Formula E

NEOM Formula E Team

NEOM takes center stage in Formula E as they take over naming rights to the soon to be ex-McLaren Formula E team and I have the details in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on why sustainability is central to McLaren’s motorsport mission to win, why ABB is excited about the NASCAR … Read more

How F1 Teams Spend Their Money

How F1 teams spend their money

How F1 teams spend their money is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details of Shaila-Ann Rao’s shock return to the FIA, Zak Brown on the business of F1 and all the latest motorsport sponsorship deals plus much more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Formula … Read more

Sustainability at the Canadian Grand Prix

Canadian Grand Prix Solar Panels

Sustainability at the Canadian Grand Prix is one of the items I am highlighting in this week’s edition of the Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. I also look at the murky future of hydrogen at Le Mans, what the future holds for Hydrogen as fuel in modern engine design and Formula E without McLaren. Sustainable Motorsport News … Read more

GTP/Hypercar Seeks Stability Amidst Current Boom

GTP/Hpercar

GTP/Hypercar is looking to stabilize their rule set for even longer as they experience an unprecedented boom, and you will understand why after reading this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. You will also understand the key managerial roles in a Formula One team, find out the latest FIA developments and learn about Saudi Arabia’s motorsport … Read more

FIA World Rally Championship Redefines Sustainability

FIA World Rally Championship

The FIA World Rally Championship is redefining sustainability and in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup you will find out about a podcast that explains how. I also have details on how Lola made a splash at the Miami E-Prix, how the opportunities presented by sustainability, education, and inclusivity in motorsport are endless and Toyota’s position … Read more

The Long Beach Grand Prix Vibe

Long Beach Grand Prix 2025

The Long Beach Grand Prix vibe is one of the topics in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup as IndyCar looks to infuse other races with that Southern California magic. I also have news on F1’s attempts to race in Africa, more FIA chaos and the latest sponsorship deals and partnerships. Motorsport Industry News Formula … Read more

The Evolution of the Formula E Race Car

Formula E race car

The evolution of the Formula E race car is one of the topics covered in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. In addition to this I have a look at how Formula 1 can tackle the problems of plastic waste and access to clean water, the status of Formula 1’s flirtation with V10 engines and a … Read more

A Chaotic Week in International Motorsport

International motorsport

It was a chaotic week for international motorsport as the impact of American tariffs had the racing world debating what kind of effect they would have on motorsport, a sport that by necessity has an international footprint. Toss in further shake-ups in the governance of the FIA and it was indeed a turbulent week, and … Read more

F1 Constructors’ Circularity Handbook Released

Circularity Handbook

An F1 Constructors’ Circularity Handbook has been released, and all teams and the FIA will be looking to apply its lessons to F1 as part of F1’s Net Zero 2030 commitment. I also look at technology transfer from Nissan’s Formula E team to their road vehicles, the role F1 fans play in sustainability and Mission … Read more

NASCAR Appoints Steve Phelps as Its First Commissioner

Steve Phelps

NASCAR has appointed Steve Phelps as its first ever commissioner and you will find out what his priorities are in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also cover F1’s alliance with the UK government, the state of IndyCar’s 2026 calendar and the latest motorsport legal news plus much more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 … Read more

Natural Fibre Composite Solutions in Motorcycle Racing

Natural Fibre Composite Tras Suzuki CN Challenge motorbike

Using natural fibre composite solutions in motorcycle racing is one of the topics covered in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. You will also find out about reducing F1’s logistics carbon footprint, watch a video on motorsport sustainability and much more. Sustainable Motorsport News Sustainability in motorsport is no longer a choice—it’s a necessity! In this … Read more

Formula 1 Continues to Grow its Global Fanbase

Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix 2025

Formula 1 continues to grow its global fanbase and in this edition of the Business of Motorsport Roundup you will get the numbers. I also have the latest motorsport legal news, sponsorship deals and much more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Formula One’s global fanbase has grown to 826.5 million in 2024 representing a 12% … Read more

The Growing V10 Debate in F1

Honda 3.5 V10 F1 engine

The growing V10 debate in F1 is the highlight of this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup but that’s not all that is covered. I also have news on the LEED certification of Grand Prix Plaza in Las Vegas, the use of renewable energy at racetracks and the technology behind Extreme H. All this plus much more … Read more

Formula 1 Prepares to Race in Thailand

Formula 1 CEO meets Thai PM

Formula 1 is preparing to race in Thailand and this week’s Business of Motorsport has the details. I also have news on IMSA’s expanding digital footprint, why Mercedes’ right to review was successful at the Australian Grand Prix and a profile of Roger Penske. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Formula One president and chief executive … Read more

Formula E Leads the Way in Sustainability Once Again

Formula E on track

Formula E leads the way in sustainability once again as the latest edition of the Sustainable Championships Index is released. You will find out why, who came in second and third and where to download the report in this edition of the Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. I also have the sustainability views of E1’s Team Brady, … Read more

Is NASCAR a Monopoly?

Front Row Motorsports

Is NASCAR a monopoly? That is a question that was recently debated, and you can listen to the debate in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have the name of the new track for the Spanish Grand Prix, a look inside the Formula E offices and the latest motorsport sponsorship deals and partnerships. … Read more

Mercedes Unveils Sustainable Carbon Fibre in 2025 F1 Car

Sustainable carbon fibre in Mercedes F1W16

Mercedes is to use innovative sustainable carbon fibre composites for the first time in F1 on their 2025 car and this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Roundup has the details. I also have details on a hydrogen forum for European teachers at this year’s 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps, recycling in F1 and an off-road race truck concept … Read more