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Alex Palou Ordered to Pay McLaren $12M Over Contract Breach

Alex Palou

Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren $12M over a contract breach case and I have all the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on Christian Horner’s interest in Alpine, the latest motorsport sponsorship deals and who owns biometric data in F1? Motorsport Industry News Christian Horner in … Read more

Apple Leverages Its Ecosystem to Redefine F1 Coverage in the U.S.

Apple F1 Partnership

Apple is preparing a sweeping overhaul of how Formula 1 is presented to U.S. audiences, using the full weight of its ecosystem to deliver a more immersive, technology-driven viewing experience and this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup has the details. I also have comprehensive motorsport legal analysis, the latest sponsorship deals and much more. Motorsport … Read more

Steve Phelps Out as NASCAR Commissioner

Steve Phelps

Steve Phelps is out as NASCAR commissioner, reportedly a consequence of the fallout from a turbulent anti-trust trial. In the first Business of Motorsport Roundup of 2026, you will find out what led to his departure, explore the surge in F1 team valuations, unpack the latest motorsport legal developments, and cover plenty more shaping the … Read more

New F1 Concorde Agreement Signed

Concorde Agreement

A new Concorde Agreement has been signed in Formula 1, and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on F1 prize money, why the value of NASCAR charters are going up and much more. Motorsport Industry News Ben Sulayem Re-Elected as FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem has … Read more

NASCAR Settles Antitrust Case Mid-Trial

NASCAR team owners Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin

NASCAR has reached a mid-trial settlement in its antitrust case with the 23XI and Front Row teams. In this edition of the Business of Motorsport Roundup, I share some analysis and my thoughts on the outcome. You’ll also find details on Formula 1 driver salaries, the growing interest in the 24 Hours of Daytona, and … Read more

NASCAR Trial Challenging Charter System Begins

NASCAR Trial Plaintiff Michael Jordan in Court

The NASCAR trial challenging their charter system by two team owners began this week and I have the details in today’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on the economics of running an IndyCar team, the latest motorsport sponsorship deals and much more! Motorsport Industry News IndyCar Delays New Chassis to 2028 IndyCar … Read more

FIA Sued Over “Undemocratic” Election Rules

FIA Flag

The FIA has been sued over what are deemed “undemocratic” election rules by presidential candidate Laura Villars and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details of how much NASCAR teams are paid to race, the latest motorsport legal developments and more. Motorsport Industry News FIA Sued by … Read more

Apple Goes All In On F1

Apple TV + F1 partnership

Apple goes all in on F1 and in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup I have the analysis on the implications of the move. I also have details on newfound investor interest in MotoGP teams, the state of F1 governance and the latest motorsport legal news. Motorsport Industry News Apple becomes broadcast partner for Formula … Read more

Formula 1 Ranked 9 in Top 50 Brands of 2025

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Formula 1 has placed number nine in the list of top fifty brands of 2025, and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on the Alex Palou vs McLaren lawsuit, a surprising addition to the FIA presidential candidate list and much more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 … Read more

South African Government Backs Kyalami F1 Bid

Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit

The South African government has backed the bid by the Kyalami circuit to host the South African Grand Prix, bringing an F1 race that much closer to the African continent. Alongside that news I also have the 2026 IndyCar schedule, a surprise FIA presidential candidate and much more in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. … Read more

Everyone Wants a Formula 1 Race

Everyone Wants a Formula 1 Race

Everyone it seems wants a Formula 1 race and this week in the Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out who the latest countries are that want in. I also have details on why Fox is so happy with their IndyCar investment, the debut of a new Canadian Indycar race as well as the … Read more

IndyCar 2026 Calendar Still in Play

Indycar 2025

The IndyCar 2026 calendar is still in play but in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out how it might look. I also have details on who is speaking at the F1 Business summit in Vegas, why McLaren finally signed a title sponsor for their F1 team and much more. Motorsport Industry … Read more

F1 Business Summit to Debut in Vegas

F1 Business Summit

The F1 Business Summit is set to debut in Las Vegas this November on the Thursday before the Las Vegas Grand Prix and I have all the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details of why NASCAR feels they pay a higher percentage of its operating income to its teams … Read more

Liberty Media Posts Big 2nd Quarter F1 Numbers

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Liberty Media has posted big numbers in their 2nd quarter financial results and this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup has all the details. I also have reactions from teams on Fox’s purchase of a share in IndyCar, future schedule plans for the World Rally Championships and why exit clauses in F1 contracts are more important … Read more

Fox Buys Into Indycar

IndyCar

Fox has bought into IndyCar as they have announced a one-third investment in Penske Entertainment. What this means is discussed in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news of interest in a revived Turkish Grand Prix, NASCAR’s Chicago plans and the latest motorsport deals and partnerships. Motorsport Industry News IndyCar Penske Entertainment … Read more

Apple Looking to Increase F1 Relationship in 2026

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Apple is looking to increase its F1 relationship in 2026 by winning American broadcast rights and this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup has the details. I also have news on NASCAR’s move to Southern California, the FIA presidential candidacy of Tim Mayer and the latest motorsport legal news. All this and much more! Motorsport Industry … Read more

How F1 Makes Money

F1 Monaco trophy

How F1 makes money is one of the topics covered in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. Not only will you learn how F1 makes money, but you will also get an update on all the latest motorsport sponsorship deals, legal news and calendar updates plus much more! Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Hong Kong … Read more

DHL Drives Sustainable Logistics for Formula 1 in New Partnership

DHL 777

DHL is driving a new era of sustainable logistics for Formula 1 in a new partnership with the FIA and I have all the details in this week’s edition of the Sustainable Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on circularity at Mclaren, a hydrogen-powered rally car and much more! Sustainable Motorsport News McLaren Racing’s Director … Read more

McLaren Expand to Hypercar

McLaren Hypercar

McLaren are expanding to Hypercar and in this week’s Monday edition of the Business of Motorsport Roundup I have all the details. I also have the latest updates on the countries wanting an F1 race, the possibility of NASCAR racing in San Diego as well as the latest motorsport legal news, sponsorship deals and partnerships. … Read more

NASCAR Goes to Mexico

NASCAR Mexico 2025

NASCAR goes to Mexico this weekend and in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out why. I also have the fallout from the release of F1’s 2026 schedule, the latest motorsport legal news, sponsorship deals and partnerships plus much more! Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Formula 1 has released their 2026 schedule … Read more