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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

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

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

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

Motorsport UK’s David Richards Launches Scathing Attack on FIA

Motorsport UK's David Richards and Mohammed Ben Sulayem

Motorsport UK’s David Richards has launched a scathing attack on the FIA and in this week’s edition of the Business of Motorsport Roundup you will learn why. I also have details of Liberty Media’s Formula 1 financial results, NASCAR’s countersuit against Michael Jordan and how racing corvettes makes you a better lawyer. Motorsport Industry News … Read more

Hearings in Massa Crashgate Case to Take Place This Fall

Crashgate

The first hearings in the Felipe Massa Crashgate case are set to take place this fall and this week’s Business of Motorsport brings you the details. I also have news of MotoGP’s new TV deal, the economics of F1 tracks, more controversy at the FIA and the latest motorsport legal news. All this and much … Read more

Formula 1’s Big Reveal

Formula 1 F1 75

Formula 1’s big reveal was held this week. Called F1 75, it featured all the teams and drivers appearing together to reveal their 2025 liveries and I have the reactions in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have the good news for NASCAR from last weekend’s Daytona 500, the corporate mega-deals that could … Read more

Formula E is the Most Important Motorsport on the Planet

Formula E 2025 Mexican E-prix

Formula E is considered by some to be the most important motorsport on the planet and in this week’s edition of the Sustainable Motorsport Roundup you will find out why. I also have news on Ferrari’s work towards being more sustainable, how F1 tires can contribute to energy production and what Ford has in mind … Read more

IMSA is Attracting New Manufacturers and Fans as Positive Momentum Continues

IMSA Rolex 24 2025

IMSA is attracting new manufacturers and fans as it launches its 2025 season and in this week’s Business of Motorsport you will get an idea of why the positive momentum is continuing. I also have details on three bids for a South African Grand Prix, the latest sponsorship deals and partnership news and get ready … Read more

MissionH24 H24EVO Switches to Liquid Hydrogen Storage for 2026 Debut

MissionH24 H24EVO

The MissionH24 H24EVO prototype has switched to liquid hydrogen storage ahead of its 2026 debut and in this edition of the Sustainable Motorsport Roundup you will find out why. I also have details on the revolutionary Waste2Race Le Mans Prototype, what NASCAR plans for their EV in 2025 and much more! Sustainable Motorsport News Goodwood … Read more

South African Grand Prix Bid Officially Launched

South African Grand Prix Kyalami Circuit Logo

A South African Grand Prix Bid has officially been launched and in this week’s edition of the Business of Motorsport I have all the details. I also have news of the recent changes to the FIA’s sporting code; the latest sponsorship deals as well as the potential commercial implications over the recent conflict between the … Read more

Rwanda Works to Bring F1 Back to Africa

Rwanda F1 bid meeting

Rwanda is working to bring a Grand Prix to Africa and you will find out the details in the last Business of Motorsport Roundup of 2024. I also have details on the controversial FIA governance change, the latest developments in motorsport law and the sponsorship deals and partnerships that were announced this week. All this … Read more

Defiant FIA President Looks To Alter Federation Governance

FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem

A defiant FIA president looks to alter the federation’s governance and this week in the Business of Motorsport you will find out what his plans are. You will also learn about F1’s “mascara money”, how IMSA is trying to satisfy 19 car manufacturers as well as the latest sponsorship deals and global race team news. … Read more

General Motors Commits To F1 Without Andretti

General Motors Cadillac F1 Team

General Motors has committed to F1 without Michael Andretti and in this week’s edition of the Business of Motorsport you will find out why. I also have news on yet more firings at the FIA, the impact of the Las Vegas Grand Prix and whether AI can threaten or enhance a motorsport lawyer’s job. Motorsport … Read more

F1 Sponsors Go All In At Las Vegas Grand Prix

F1 Sponsors Glenfiddich

F1 sponsors have gone all in at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and you will get plenty of examples in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also cover the latest on the potential future of Liberty Media, why Roger Penske bought the Long Beach Grand Prix and MotoGP’s new look. All this plus the … Read more

Formula 1 Rocked By More Departures

Formula 1

Formula 1 has been rocked by yet more high profile departures and in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out who and why. I also have news on Penske Entertainment purchasing the Long Beach Grand Prix, what’s to come in 2025 for NASCAR and the latest motorsport legal news. All this plus … Read more

F1 Drivers Demand FIA Transparency

F1 Drivers Demand FIA Transparency

F1 drivers are demanding transparency from the FIA and this week you will see how a debate about swearing has just gotten a lot more interesting. I also have a look at Liberty Media’s plans for MotoGP, how Formula E moved their testing location in 72 hours and the latest on the NASCAR lawsuit with … Read more

Motorsport UK Launches Sustainable Fuels Consultation

Motorsport UK Logo

Motorsport UK has launched a sustainable fuels consultation and in this week’s Sustainable Motorsport Report you will get all the details of how it will work. I also have news on TCR’s switch to synthetic fuels, the use of sustainable materials at Škoda Motorsport and the competing demands of electric powertrain development. All this and … Read more