Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
Inside Formula 1: Business. Lifestyle. Power.
My Race Day: Carlo Boutagy
The founder of F1 FanZone, Carlo Boutagy, shares his usual Formula 1 race day schedule with the Paddock magazine. No two races are the same for me but as the home of the most established F1 FanZone event, Abu…
Race check-up: the prancing horse gallops to victory
Four-time World Champion returned to the podium with his maiden win for Ferrari in an action-packed and entertaining race in Malaysia. He was followed by Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg in second and third respectively. All thanks…
Battling the legacy
McLaren and Honda are united again. Expectations are high. Problems are numerous. Life is busy for racing director Eric Boullier. In their first partnership from 1988 till 1992, McLaren Honda won four drivers’ and four constructors’ championships. The team…
Five Ways To… enjoy Formula 1
There are many ways of experiencing Formula 1 races around the world, and everyone will have their own feelings and memories about it. Here are five favourites of Martin Whitaker, Managing Director of Sportique88: On a shoe string – British Grand…
Thanks for the memories!
If asked to describe how good or bad a racing driver I’d been, I think I’d fall back on that rather overworked school report phraseology: “He made good use of what little talent he possessed, but with more application could…
Christopher Ward Motorsport Collection
Christopher Ward mark this unique period by expanding their Motorsport collection with 4 new COSC-certified chronometers designed to celebrate the winning drivers from the inaugural Grand Prix races in France (1906), Italy (1921), Belgium (1925) and Great Britain (1926). The…
Money can’t buy me love
Qatar is ready to pay a vast sum for hosting a Formula 1 race, but racing fans don’t want yet another Grand Prix in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi has one. Even Bahrain has one. But financially mighty Qatar…
The Formula 1 dream gets tougher
With rule changes for the Super License 2016 onwards, a debate over talent versus money, and a huge talent pool in Europe and elsewhere, the route to Formula 1 is only getting tougher for young aspiring drivers worldwide. The…
Rear-view mirror revolution
Everybody agrees that Formula 1 needs a revolution to stop decreasing fan numbers and shrinking global television audiences. But in an effort to cure the sport, Formula 1’s doctors pull out prescriptions for pills from the past. Is the 1000bhp-racing…
If I Ran F1: Mark Blundell
Founder & CEO of MB Partners, former F1 driver, Le Mans 24 winner, IndyCar winner and former ITV F1 TV Presenter Mark Blundell gives us a taste of how would the Formula 1 world look like if he ran it.…
The Strategy Behind… being a partner of Ferrari
Shell has a truly impressive history of “fueling” Formula 1. Either it’s being a partner with Ferrari or the general involvement in the sport, this company is definitely a huge part of the circus. We have Kai-Uwe Witterstein, Global Sponsorship…
How to crowdfund an F1 team
You’ve probably heard about Project Brabham, and if you didn’t, we’re sure you will. It’s a bold new approach for racing that makes motorsport more accessible, more transparent and more engaging to fans. Above all this, it allows a team…
