Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
New Formula 1 deal: Snap Inc., the company behind Snapchat
Formula 1 has stepped further into the realms of social media with the announcement they will be working with Snap Inc. who are behind the Snapchat platform. This is the first collaboration of its kind with a major digital and…
The Strategy Behind… saving a company
It’s likely that many motorsport sponsorship-seekers will be targeting micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), businesses with an annual turnover not exceeding 50 million Euros and employing less than 250 personnel. So what’s the right recipe for doing that? Many…
Symbols of the change
Steve Madincea is one of the most innovative marketing minds within the world of sport, and we asked him to assess Liberty Media’s progress to date. Steve has been a forerunner within the sport advising the likes of Benetton, Red…
Sponsorships, partnerships and business relationships
Founder and head of Right Formula, Mr Robin Fenwick is always helpful with his sharp insights on the sponsorship side of Formula 1. This time we focus more on how this sector is adapting to various relevant changes. How…
Five ideas for Formula 1
Below are five ideas from our very own dedicated motorsport hitman Stephen Camp on how Formula 1 could be improved. Enjoy! [icon type=”circle” size=”small” class=”null” name=”youtube-play”] Boosting TV Not limiting greater engagement to just the fan at the track, but…
Operation Alonso & The Indy 500
May was a good month in motor racing. Spain and Monaco for Formula 1, Monaco and Paris for Formula E and the Indy 500 for IndyCar. Fernando Alonso’s entry in the Indy 500 was a stroke of marketing, commercial and…
Shell and Formula 1: What’s behind the partnership
It’s always a pleasure to talk with Kai-Uwe Witterstein, Global Sponsorships Manager at Shell Brands International. This time we’re here to ask how the Shell-Ferrari partnership is changing. How has the sponsorship side of Formula 1 changed over the…
Pascal Wehrlein: “I try not to focus too much on the future because that may distract me”
His second year in Formula 1 did not start the best way. Having missed the first two races due to an injury, his decision cast criticism and yet he came back stronger. We have talked with Pascal Wehrlein about the difficult…
CEO of Yas Marina Circuit: “Formula 1 is a human story in a hi-tech world”
It’s been a long time since we talked with Yas Marina Circuit’s Chief Executive Officer, Al Tareq Al Ameri. This time he opens up about the sport’s image and what changes might that bring to the fans and professionals. Has…
100 Most Influential People in Formula 1 2017
1. Chase Carey | Chairman and CEO, Formula One Group New to the list Age: 63 Bio: Formula 1 boss, in charge of the whole sport Google searches last 12 months: 2.5 million Succeeding Bernie Ecclestone to the top spot, Chase has…
Five Ways To… learn from other industries
There’s an infinity of subjects that could be compared between different race series and sports sanctioning bodies. Sports marketing specialist Ryan Werner, who’s in charge of Sponsor Relations at The Racers Group, gives us five things Formula 1 could learn…
F1 Experiences: Higher levels of engagement
Brian Learst, CEO of QuintEvents, is here to chat about a new and exciting project of high-end racing hospitality – F1 Experiences, also to touch a bit on the global market. Brian, what’s the essence of F1 Experiences and what…
