My Race Day: Zak Brown

A powerful motorsport marketer, founder of JMI, former CEO of CSM Sport & Entertainment and the current CEO of McLaren Racing, mister Zak Brown shows us what his typical race day looks like. The night before. Each race has its own requirements,…
Moving On Up: Lyubov Andreyeva

Lyubov Andreyeva – Paddock magazine catches a young rising star, a very promising Kazakhstani Formula 3 racing driver. Name: Lyubov Andreyeva Date of birth: November 21, 1996 Place of birth: Almaty, Kazakhstan Team: Kazakhstan Motorsport Team What was your…
Marketing on the grid

Having grid girls at motorsport events is as traditional as rain in an English summer. Grid girls have been the face of motorsport teams for more than 40 years but over the years the role of the girls has changed…
Five Ways To… create a unique service culture

Lyndy Redding – chef, founder and head of Absolute Taste, an impressive Formula 1 hospitality company, gives us five tips on how to provide better service than guests can possibly imagine. Food is key Since the very beginning,…
Old kid on the block

For 33-years, GEMBALLA has been creating automotive legends, and these visionary cars have always excited enthusiasts with their design, quality and forward-looking technology. In 1985, the then fledgeling company was awarded its coveted ‘manufacturer’ status by the German Transport Authority,…
Motormen and motorwomen

We had some very interesting discussions lately about women taking over key positions in motorsports. This time, one of the most solid businesswomen in the racing industry that we know, Elisabeth Hake, opens her mind on these matters. Status I…
Let’s talk Formula 1

We at Paddock magazine were pleasantly surprised when we found this interesting USA-based radio show called Track Source Radio. It was developed along with Tim Frost from the National Speedway Directory as a way to give those in the racing…
The Strategy Behind… celebrity endorsements!

Over a 15-year period, Dominic Reilly generated over £250m in sponsorship revenues whilst working first for sports agencies and then as Head of Marketing at the Williams F1 Team. This time Dominic gives us his take on celebrity endorsements. …
THE END or another start?

By Claire Jane Earley Formula 1 is a notoriously prickly sport. Fans and followers alike will know that whilst teams, drivers, truckies and anybody who is anybody in F1 engage regularly with fans on social media (sometimes too regularly, as…
A piece of real racing

RSR is a very productive company that provides customers from all over the world with affordable all-inclusive track and racing experiences with the highest quality driver instruction. Clients can choose a wide range of cars on racetracks all over the…




