In an exclusive interview for The Playknox, Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, discusses the company’s principal sponsorship of the XITE ENERGY RACING Extreme E team and explains how motorsport is supporting the global transition to electrification. Pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart electric vehicle (EV) charger, myenergi was founded in 2016 by […]
Formula E joins Science Based Targets Initiative
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has become the first sport in the world to join the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Business Ambition Pledge for 1.5°C commitment. The SBTi is a partnership between the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI), CDP and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) […]
McLaren Racing extends partnership with Arrow Electronics
McLaren Racing and Arrow Electronics, the global technology and innovation business has announced a long-term multi-year partnership extension which will see Arrow continue to support McLaren in its drive to achieve success with the McLaren Formula 1 and Arrow McLaren SP IndyCar teams. Arrow Electronics will continue as title sponsor of Arrow McLaren SP, […]
World Rallycross Championship launches OTT platform
The FIA World Rallycross Championship has introduced the new RX+ broadcast platform, which will take fans behind-the-scenes of the popular dual-surface discipline and right to the very heart of the action. The 2021 World RX season is approaching apace, and promises to deliver an irresistible blend of doorhandle-to-doorhandle duels, lightning-quick cars, talented drivers, intriguing plot […]
McLaren collaborates with luxury fashion brand Rhude
McLaren Racing has announced a collaboration with luxury fashion brand, R H U D E, to produce a set of exclusive capsule collections launching throughout the 2021 Formula 1 season. The collections will reimagine the powerful stories and iconography of McLaren’s Formula 1 history, conveying the style and energy of racing into innovative and progressive […]
The FIA World Rally Championship and Motorsport Network launch OTT channel
The FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) has collaborated with Motorsport Network to launch a dedicated Motorsport.tv channel. Launching onto Motorsport Network’s OTT platform, the championship will deliver the latest news updates and most spectacular videos from the world of rallying to the network’s 56 million-strong digital monthly audience. With the offer going live from today, […]
Formula E formalises alliance with Extreme E by becoming a minority shareholder
Formula E has become a minority shareholder in Extreme E – the radical new off-road motorsport which will see electric SUVs competing in remote ecosystems around the world. United in their founding purpose to counteract climate change by accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles, Formula E and Extreme E have a natural strategic alliance which […]
Formula 1 agrees TV rights extension with Movistar+ in Spain until 2023
Formula 1 and Movistar+ have extended their TV rights agreement to exclusively show the full FIA Formula 1 World Championship™ until the end of 2023, in Spain and Andorra. The extended three-year agreement will see Movistar F1 continue to show unparalleled coverage of the FIA Formula One World Championship for the next three years and […]
Audi Sport unveils OTT channel with Motorsport.tv
Audi Sport has become the latest manufacturer to launch a dedicated channel on Motorsport.tv, Motorsport Network’s digital OTT platform devoted to racing and automotive content. Fans of Audi Sport will be able to go behind-the-scenes as soon as this weekend as the German marque tackles the legendary Nürburgring 24 Hours race in which nine cars […]
Tissot named as title sponsor of the Gran Premio dell’Emilia Romagna e della Riviera di Rimini
TISSOT will be the title sponsor of the second Grand Prix to be held at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli in 2020. The event is set to take place from the 18th to the 20th of September and will be named the Gran Premio TISSOT dell’Emilia Romagna e della Riviera di Rimini. Founded in 1853, […]