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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

Felipe Massa Undaunted in His $82M Crashgate Lawsuit

Crashgate

Felipe Massa is undaunted as he pursues his $82M “Crashgate” lawsuit and you will find out why in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on the F1 rule tweak for 2026 affecting the cost cap, the impact of Liberty Media’s MotoGP deal and much more! Motorsport Industry News FIA Reveal ‘Concessions’ … 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

Porsche Argues for Sportscar Convergence

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Porsche is arguing for sportscar convergence at the top level while its own program faces financial pressure. This is just one of the topics covered in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on whether Liberty Media intends to sell F1, two blockbuster motorsport sponsorship deals and much more! Motorsport Industry News … Read more

IndyCar 2026 Calendar Still in Play

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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

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

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

A Chaotic Week in International Motorsport

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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

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

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

New Motorsport Sponsors Come On Board for 2025

Motorsport Sponsors Mercedes F1 Adidas sponsorship

New motorsport sponsors are announcing their plans for 2025 and in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup I have all the deals, partnerships and analysis. I also have updates on the latest motorsport legal news as well as what race teams are planning for the 2025 season. All this and much more as we accelerate … 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

NASCAR Engulfed In Their Own Spygate Affair

NASCAR

NASCAR has been engulfed in their very own “spygate” affair and in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out what it is all about. I also have news on the growing anti-trust pressure on Liberty Media, IndyCar’s Miami-style track in Texas and the latest FIA World Motorsport Council decisions. All this and … Read more

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing HQ Raided by FBI

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing HQ

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has had their race shop raided by the FBI and this week in the Business of Motorsport Roundup you will find out why. I also have details on Toyota joining Supercars, the future of IndyCar and details on the evolution of F1 sponsorship. All this and the latest motorsport sponsorship and … Read more

Can an F1 Team Emulate the Valuation of the Dallas Cowboys?

Can an F1 Team Emulate the Valuation of the Dallas Cowboys?

This week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup will explore whether an F1 team can achieve a valuation similar to the recent $10 billion valuation of the Dallas Cowboys. I also have news on charter negotiations in both NASCAR and IndyCar, the future of the Supercars calendar and why the Stake F1 team must operate under a … Read more

Liberty Media Under Antitrust Investigation Following Andretti Rejection

Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei

Liberty Media are under an antitrust investigation by the United States Department of Justice following their rejection of the Andretti F1 bid, and I have the details. Elsewhere in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup I have a legal analysis of George Russell’s exclusion from the Belgian Grand Prix, the business challenges facing NASCAR and … Read more

IndyCar Goes All in With Fox

IndyCar

IndyCar has gone all in with FOX as a broadcast partner and I have the details and analysis in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on an iconic racetrack for sale, the latest sponsorship and team news and an intriguing look at potential anti-trust questions that Liberty Media may have to … Read more

Intense Negotiations Ongoing for F1 Concorde Agreement

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Intense negotiations are ongoing for F1’s Concorde Agreement and this week’s Business of Motorsport will bring you up to speed. I also have news on the continuing debate over the future of the Monaco Grand Prix, Lola’s plans in Formula E and beyond, the future of Liberty and MotoGP and more motorsport-related legal news. All … Read more

Andretti F1 Bid Gets Political

Mario Andretti at Capitol Hill

The Andretti F1 bid has gotten political as American politicians have begun questioning why Andretti Global was not granted an F1 grid slot. I have the details this week. I also have Roger Penske’s reaction to the Team Penske P2P scandal, Formula E’s growth plans and possible new manufacturers in MotoGP. It’s all part of … Read more