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Organisers weigh a surge of commercial interest against the season’s lack of competitiveness for the world champion title
Once branded ‘trophy assets’ — and an easy way to lose money — motorsport is now looking like an increasingly good investment
The latest grand prix is seen as a new ‘jewel in the crown’, but drivers question the gruelling nature of an expanding race schedule
Motor racing expands its audience in America on the back of Netflix docu-series and successful races in Miami, Austin and Las Vegas
B2B software providers have taken up a dominant advertising position, after tobacco companies were excluded in 2006
After a slow start, a mid-season change of team leadership and significant car updates helped the 24-year-old driver outscore everyone except world champion Max Verstappen
Efforts to ensure teams are financially stable have limited what they can invest in the technology needed to improve sustainability
Sports-focused private equity group takes stake on eve of first Las Vegas Grand Prix for 40 years
An innovative motor-racing series aims to create more opportunities for women in the sport
After his Wrexham success, the Hollywood actor is backing F1, another sport that is finally growing in the US
Hollywood actor among those taking a 24% equity stake in Renault-backed racing team
China’s first Formula One driver on seeing Schumacher drive, moving to the UK as a child to compete and his progression to motorsport elite via karting and Formula Two
The new, all-female racing circuit is not under pressure to become self-funding anytime soon
The racing team needs the US carmaker’s expertise in cell technology as F1 moves to 50% battery power from 2026. For Ford, the deal is a shop window for its expertise
Simpler, hybrid engines that use zero-emission fuels will come in from 2026, luring carmakers such as Ford and Audi back to motorsport
Focus is on re-establishing Grands Prix in countries including India, China and Japan to extend commercial reach to billions of potential fans
Will Aston Martin’s state-of-art factory, McLaren’s new wind tunnel and Red Bull’s move to in-house engine production pay off?
As he leads the expansion of the elite car racing series, the CEO counters team rivalries with a calm management style
US carmaker will use top-flight racing to grow awareness and develop electric technology
US city will host a race in November for the first time since 1982
Two suitors have already battled it out over the signing up of the 21-year-old for next year’s championship
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