Motorsport Law

African Grand Prix Announced as Formula 1 Commits to Rwanda

African Grand Prix Track

An African Grand Prix has been announced that will take place in Rwanda over a 10-year contract and I have the details and analysis in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have updates on the JGB-Spire legal maneuverings and much more. Motorsport Industry News African Grand Prix Announced to Take Place in Rwanda … Read more

Rwanda in Line for a Future F1 Grand Prix

Rwanda F1 Track

Rwanda is in line for a future Grand Prix according to recent reports and you will find the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on IMSA’s future, the latest motorsport legal news and more. Motorsport Industry News F1 to Return to Africa for Brand New Grand Prix in Rwanda … Read more

ACO, FIA Announce Ten-Year WEC Partnership Deal

ACO, FIA and WEC Flags

The ACO and FIA have announced a ten-year WEC partnership deal and i have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on the future of Malaysia in F1, Turkey’s preparations to welcome back F1 and much more. Motorsport Industry News FIA, ACO Announce New Ten-Year WEC Partnership Deal The … Read more

Cape Town F1 Bid Gets Serious

Cape Town Proposed Grand Prix Circuit

The Cape Town Formula 1 bid is getting serious, and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have details on why it is taking F1 so long to decide on whether to race in Qatar and Abu Dhabi at year’s end and more. Motorsport Industry News South African Cape … Read more

Formula 1 Calendar Complications

Formula 1 2027 Calendar

Formula 1’s calendar complications are just some of what is covered in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news of a possible FIA/ACO split, the latest sponsorship deals and more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Announces 2027 Schedule While Still Trying to Manage the Remainder of 2026 The current situation in the … Read more

Alpine F1’s Briatore Questions FIA Appeal Process

Alpine F1's Flavio Briatore

Alpine F1’s Flavio Briatore has questioned the impartiality of the FIA International Court of Appeal, and I have the reason why in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. You will also find details on the ongoing legal dispute between Lamborghini and Team Iron Lynx plus much more. Motorsport Industry News How Madring Built a Partner … Read more

Argentina Gets Support for F1 & Rally Return

Argentina

Argentina is getting support from the FIA president for a return of F1 and rallying and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have the latest motorsport legal moves, sponsorship deals and more. Motorsport Industry News FIA President Backs Argentina F1 and Rally Return  FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem … Read more

Richard Mille Young Talent Academy Applications Close September 1st

Richard Mille Young Talent Academy

Richard Mille Young Talent Academy application deadline is September 1st and if you have not applied, I have the details in this week’s Driver Development Roundup. I also have details on when a driver starts earning money, more debate over F1 Academy and much more! Becoming a Professional Race Driver 10 More Career-Defining Lessons from … Read more

FIA Challenged Over Sporting Integrity

FIA flag

The FIA is being challenged from two different directions on sporting integrity, and I have the details in the motorsport law roundup in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on the future of the Dutch Grand Prix and more. Motorsport Industry News The Future of the Dutch Grand Prix For a … Read more

The Business Side of Racing with Lawyer Ed Holloran

The Business Side of Racing with Lawyer Ed Holloran on the Motorsport Prospects Podcast

On the podcast this week I speak with motorsport lawyer Ed Holloran. Ed explains the importance of treating your racing career as a business and offers critical advice that can save you money in both the short and long-term. In this episode we discuss: Additional Resources Mentioned: Listen to the full episode here!

Cadillac F1 Team Caught Up in Ownership Intrigue

Cadillac F1 Team

The Cadillac F1 team is caught up in ownership-related intrigue as a growing financial scandal involving one of its owners threatens to derail the team and this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup has the details. Motorsport Industry News FIA Lifts Sanctions on Russian, Belarusian Drivers while Ukraine Protests The FIA has revised its emergency measures … Read more

Formula 1 Postponements Drive Liberty Media Q2 Revenue Drop

Formula 1 2026

Formula 1 has released their Q2 results which included a revenue drop, and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have NASCAR’s plans for international expansion and more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 Race Postponements Lead to Liberty Media Revenue Drop in Q2 Liberty Media, the US media giant … Read more

World Rally Championship Signs New Rights Agreement

World Rally Championship

The World Rally Championship has signed a new rights agreement, and I have the details and analysis on the agreement in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also look at the demand for new F1 races, IMSA looks to expand its calendar, the latest motorsport legal news and more. Motorsport Industry News FIA Announces … Read more

IndyCar Looks Abroad as New Car Unveiled

IndyCar Dallara IR-28

IndyCar is looking to race internationally as it unveils its new 2028 race car, and I have the details in this week’s packed Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news of F1’s return to Malaysia, the latest motorsport legal developments and more. Motorsport Industry News IndyCar Looks Abroad with New Car The future of … Read more

Michael Schumacher Provides a Contract Law Lesson

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher was involved in a significant F1 contract dispute that demonstrates the importance of wording in a contract, and I have the details in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on how the Middle East conflict is affecting both F1 and WEC and much more. Motorsport Industry News F1 and … Read more

Why the British Grand Prix is More Than a Race

British Grand Prix 2026

The British Grand Prix is a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, and you will find out why it’s more than a race in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have news on the possible return of the Bahrain Grand Prix and more. Motorsport Industry News Inside Formula 1’s £100 Million Silverstone Weekend … Read more

Alpine F1 Team: Why Everyone Suddenly Wants a Piece

Alpine F1 Team

The Alpine F1 team is an asset in play, and you will find out in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup why everyone is angling for a minority share. I also have details on Nigeria’s F1 bid, the challenges of the Freedom 250 race and more. Motorsport Industry News Why Everyone Suddenly Wants a Piece … Read more

NASCAR Looks Beyond Business as Usual

NASCAR Coronado 2026

NASCAR is looking beyond business as usual as their recent race at an American naval base demonstrates, and this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup has details on what could be next. I also have the latest motorsport legal news, F1’s potential return to India and more. Motorsport Industry News Apple Removes F1 Paywall for Austrian … Read more

Formula 1’s Monaco Pit Lane Fiasco

Monaco Formula 1 Pitlane

Monaco opened a Pandora’s box for Formula 1 after multiple pitlane speeding infractions resulted in rights to review and a reinstatement that raised yet more questions and issues. This week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup covers the ongoing fiasco for the sport as well as an important decision in the Felipe Massa case. Motorsport Industry News … Read more

F1 Goes All In on Vegas

Vegas

Formula 1 has extended the Las Vegas Grand Prix until 2037, and I have the details and the analysis in this week’s Business of Motorsport Roundup. I also have the latest motorsport legal news, sponsorship deals and much more. Motorsport Industry News Formula 1 extends Las Vegas Grand Prix contract to 2037 Formula 1 has … Read more