Motorsport
Repsol continues long-running title sponsorship of Honda MotoGP team
Spanish energy company Repsol has extended its title sponsorship agreement with the Honda Racing Corporation for its MotoGP team
QuintEvents acquires Monaco Star Events
North Carolina-based event management company QuintEvents has significantly expanded its position in the global sports landscape after acquiring Monaco Star Events, which handles corporate hospitality…
ServusTV extends F1 rights, pays tribute to Mateschitz
Austrian commercial broadcaster ServusTV has agreed a three-year extension to its rights deal with Formula 1 which will see the Red Bull Media-owned company continue to show the motor-racing championship…
F1 ‘planning to create’ women’s motorsport series
Formula 1 is planning to create a women's motorsport series for younger drivers which would run alongside the financially beleaguered W Series, according to multiple reports
ESPN, Formula 1 confirm US rights extension through 2025
ESPN and Formula 1 have confirmed a three-year rights extension in the United States through 2025, in a deal which will keep all race telecasts on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 commercial-free
Hamilton criticizes F1 for not saving 2022 W Series season
Lewis Hamilton has criticized Formula 1 and parent company Liberty Media for not doing more to save the 2022 W Series season, which was cut short due to financial issues
F1TV Pro made available to Mexican telco subscribers
Formula 1 has teamed up with Telcel and Telmex to make its F1TV Pro streaming service available to subscribers of the Mexican telecoms companies
McLaren introduces rotating digital signage to F1 cars
McLaren Racing has partnered with digital agency Seamless Digital to introduce cutting-edge technology which will allow the team to change the branding on its cars during a Formula 1 race weekend in a…
Haas F1 brings in MoneyGram as new title sponsor
The Haas Formula 1 team has named American global payments and money transfer company MoneyGram International as its new title sponsor from the 2023 season in a multiyear agreement
Formula 1 details launch plans for F1 Arcade experiential venture
Formula 1 has announced that its new licensed premium experiential venture, F1 Arcade, will debut in London on November 24
Dorna Sports adds five more years to Liqui Moly tie-up
MotoGP owner and operator Dorna Sports has signed an extension to its sponsorship contract with lubricant manufacturer Liqui Moly
Spiteri named NASCAR Canada general manager
NASCAR has appointed veteran Canadian marketing executive Tony Spiteri as general manager of its NASCAR Canada subsidiary
GridRival unveils inaugural daily fantasy sports offering
Motorsports gaming startup GridRival has unveiled its inaugural daily fantasy sports offering for its 200,000-person userbase spanning 23 states in the United States
COTA partners with Cash App ahead of F1 US Grand Prix
Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, has announced a partnership with American mobile payment service Cash App ahead of the 2022 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, which takes place on October 21-23
WTCR series to end as Discovery switches focus to one-off event
The World Touring Car Cup (WTCR), which is sanctioned by the International Automobile Federation (FIA), will come to an end in its current guise following the 2022 season, with the governing body working…
Formula E reports 20-per-cent rise in cumulative audience
Formula E has reported an increase in its cumulative audience figures for Season 8 of 20 per cent on the previous year.
The total cumulative audience reached 381 million, Formula E said today (Thursday)
Haworth joins F1 as director of commercial partnerships
Formula 1 has appointed Jonathan Haworth as its new director of commercial partnerships, SportBusiness understands.
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DAZN strikes five-year MotoGP rights extension in Spain
Subscription streaming platform DAZN has struck a five-year agreement with promoter and rights-holder Dorna Sports to renew its MotoGP rights in Spain until 2027