Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Respecting a circuit: Q&A with the head of the Canadian Grand Prix
We had the pleasure to catch up with the President and CEO of the Canadian Grand Prix, Mr François Dumontier. Mr Dumontier, what’s your personal relationship with the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix and the circuit? Well, I started working…
Sponsorship: new strings in the bow
Formula 1 remains one of the premier marketing investment opportunities for companies around the world. Inherently, brands have invested in Formula 1 partnerships because of three key strengths that have been built and refined over time. Let’s explore what they…
My Race Day: Adrian Taylor
VIAGP’s New Business Development manager Adrian Taylor shares his typical Formula 1 race Sunday with the Paddock magazine. A Formula 1 Grand Prix for us is quite a relaxing day. The main business meetings arranged for the weekend take place…
Q&A In The Paddock: Mario Isola
We sat down with Mario Isola, Pirelli’s racing manager, to talk about his expectations for this new year and the fresh future of Pirelli within the Formula 1 competition. Mario, what are your expectations for this year? Well, last…
The strategy behind… securing a renewal
In my role as a Guest Lecturer for the World Academy of Sport, I deliver sponsorship acquisition training to delegates across a wide range of sports. Their needs are often different, but the one thing that everyone agrees upon is…
Back to Daytona
By Danielle Crespo | CrowdStrike, the leader in cloud-delivered endpoint cybersecurity protection, has announced its support of three racecars for the legendary Rolex 24 At Daytona race weekend at the end of January 2018. The company has signed a two-car partnership…
The impact young drivers have on Formula 1’s image
Formula 1 is an interesting world where honestly nothing is 100% clear, from the races themselves to the ways new drivers get onto the grid. Some of the really talented ones might be staying out of the world championship for…
Nigel Mansell: “We need new blood in there”
Recently at the Autosport International show, Stephen Camp had the privilege to sit down with the one and only Nigel Mansell to discuss his career and how he feels about the current climate within Formula 1. Here’s how the interview…
Ronnie Kessel: “You don’t go to the circus if you can’t see a show”
30 years old. 48 triumphs. The youngest driver in the world to race in a Ferrari car. Head of Kessel Racing Team. Ronnie Kessel simply keeps making history in the GT category and we at Paddock magazine are happy to…
The 2017 Formula 1 season in one word
It’s the off-season, yes, but this is also the time for the list of best, worst, happy, sad and all sorts of moments. We actually did this test a few episodes ago on the Inside Line F1 Podcast – can…
2021 regulations and the revolution to come
Since Liberty Media took ownership of Formula 1 just over a year ago, across the worlds of social media it was clear a raft of requests from fans towards the new owners pleaded for a plethora of changes. While some…
Getting your prospect to sell your sponsorship property for you
By Brian Sims | We’ve all met them; sales-people who have the gift of the gab, believing that the more they talk to a potential customer, the more likely they are to do a deal. You see it in their…
